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2020 SMALL BUSINESS SUCCESS AWARDS — NJSBDC | 29 assistance resources, Smarth stated. We hope that eventually, the investment can reach where it once was more than a decade ago. Our network is ready to forge ahead, assisting small business clients with recovery and resiliency plans. During this shortened budget cy        NJSBDCs accountability report and deliverable outcomes, including data concerning the increased demands of small businesses since the incep  -19. Fearful small busi     businesses - seeking NJSBDCs assistance from business advisors and ex    - were crying out for help; and through NJSBDCs           PPP, and grants was facilitated this     - The NJSBDC is working on special           small businesses to rebound and retool from the direct and indirect   -19. The network is now launching its specialized training webinars aimed at health and safety guidelines for safe re-opening;         ply chain principles; e-commerce strategies and plat-forms; business     vice focus; and intellectual property and cybersecurity issues.      were aided by NJSBDC owners through various methods including counseling, answers to business sup        and other disaster assistance as well   -   March 1 through May 5 of this year. Of the thousands calling on SBDC in            acknowledge the NJSBDCs programs have had a great impact on New Jerseys regional and state economy – its assistance for small business owners and entrepreneurs has certainly contributed to the states overall economic health and helped create jobs for our residents      grateful for the work that the Small Business Development Center does  we realize that you are helping to drive this economy forward by helping our small business community grow              Small Business Development Center has an impressive presence in Trenton            support. Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver received one-on-one counseling.                NJSBDCs impact   to   one-on-one 17,587 total counseling hours; more than  jobs supported in terms of the total number of employees of    million facilitated in capital infusion for small business clients;    at which           save and create jobs. New Jerseys economy was se    -19      to empowering small businesses to      make recovery and resiliency a new business model opportunity.     average, annually, generated more             ness tax revenues to the State Treas       in state sales tax revenues.          Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver acknowledged the networks great    s small business community, saying that      acknowledge the Centers programs have had a great impact on New Jerseys regional and state economy – its assistance for small business owners and entrepreneurs has certainly contributed to the states overall economic health and helped create jobs for our residents.   Governor Mur        that the Small Business Development Center does ... we realize that you are helping to drive this economy forward by helping our small business community grow. Ms. Oli      years business awardees. She also stated that,            New Jersey Small Business Development Center has an impressive pres           other private sector support. 2012029 v2 NJSBDC 2020 Awards Book_TEXT.indd 27 12/10/20 3:24 PM

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