The Small Business Administration Offers Economic Injury Disaster Recovery Loans
For businesses that are suffering during the COVID-19 outbreak, the SBA is offering loans to provide working capital to help meet payroll and other necessary financial obligations. This document from the SBA provides a great deal of helpful information.
Tips on Building Professional Skills During the COVID-19 Quarantine
CHOCTAW, Miss. -- As most Americans are spending more time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, it can bring a feeling of unease for many who are worried about the status of their jobs when restrictions are eased. However, this additional free time at home offers...
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Receives Grant From the National Endowment for the Humanities
CHOCTAW, Miss. -- The New York Times recently featured the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians in an article detailing the National Endowment for the Humanities grants for 2020. The MBCI was one of three entities in Mississippi to be awarded one of these highly...
Director of Economic Development Wins Scholarship Award to Site Selectors Guild Annual Conference
CHOCTAW, Miss. -- John Hendrix, Director of Economic Development for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, was recently awarded one of five scholarships to attend the Site Selectors Guild Annual Conference. This conference brings together all 51 global members of...
MBCI Member Selected to Mississippi Economic Council’s Leadership Mississippi Class of 2020
CHOCTAW, Miss. -- Sarah Swanner-Medlock, a member of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians (MBCI), was recently selected as one of 48 standout Mississippians to participate in the Mississippi Economic Council’s (MEC) Leadership Mississippi Class of 2020. Medlock, a...
MBCI Office of Economic Development Offers Cash Management Advice for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
CHOCTAW, Miss. -- As the country deals with the health crisis and economic fallout from the COVID-19 virus, the Office of Economic Development for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians offers advice to help small businesses manage their finances during this...
John Hendrix
Director of Economic Development
601.650.1607
[email protected]
Office of Economic Development
375 Industrial Road | STE 2
Choctaw, MS 39350