Dozens of business owners Thursday learned the ‘dos’ and 'don'ts' on getting government contracts.
"We put a $10 million fund available so we can help you over that front. You can draw from that and use that to leverage banks to open up lines of credit," said Lightfoot.
Lightfoot also highlighted a pilot program where contractors are given 50 percent of invoices upfront instead of waiting months for payments.All the news you need to know, every day
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