300 Region Four small businesses get grants

The Small Business Bureau (SBB) has begun its final distribution of cash grants to 300 small business owners across Region Four, the Department of Public Information (DPI) reported.

The exercise held at the SBB office, La Penitence, Georgetown yesterday will see the small-scale entrepreneurs receiving financial support of $150,000 to expand their operations.

One of the recipients, Chandrawattie Sadiq was elated to receive the grant. She has been a seamstress for several years and hopes to purchase additional sewing machines.