2020 Great Lakes Lenders Conference

Thursday, September 17, 2020

We’re Going Virtual and Registration is Now Open!

The Great Lakes Lenders Conference (GLLC) is offering a virtual alternative to the 2020 conference in partnership between the Michigan Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The event will provide timely and relevant guidance to lenders directly from SBA leadership on small business lending programs. Event schedule and presenter information available on this page.

Days

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WHEN

September 17, 2020
8:30am-5:00pm (EDT)

WHERE

The comfort and safety of your own home or office.

GLLC Virtual Event

Conference Schedule

Morning (8:30am-11:30am)

Welcome

Welcome message from the MI SBDC State Director and SBA’s Great Lakes Region’s leadership.

Processing 7(a) Loans Beyond PPP

7(a) processing procedures and guidance for non-COVID related programs.

7(a) Servicing

7(a) Servicing procedures and guidance.

General (12:00pm-1:30pm)

General Session & Keynote

Keynote comments and SBA leadership updates, including:

SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza (video)
National Bankers Association Chairman Kenneth Kelly
SBA Chief of Staff Bill Manger
SBA Region V Administrator Rob Scott
And more…

Lunch Break

Take 30 minutes to fuel up and enjoy the 2019 SBA Lender Award Acknowledgement before an afternoon full of informative and engaging sessions.

Afternoon (1:30pm-5:00pm)

504 Program Benefits & Initiative

Discussion of 504 benefit to lenders and borrowers as well as the the Rural Initiative Pilot Program.

COVID-19 SBA Financing Programs

Discussion of various guidance and procedures related to the SBA’s COVID-19 financing programs such as the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL).