Alabama A&M University Partners With the Small Business Administration

aamuHistorically Black Alabama A&M University has signed a partnership agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. The alliance aims to facilitate the strengthening of small business through the strategic sharing and provision of access to resources, publications, training materials, workshops, speakers, and referrals.

The two-year agreement has the goal of assisting the start, maintenance, and expansion of small business in Alabama. The agreement was signed by Andrew Hugine Jr. president of Alabama A&M University and Thomas A. Todt, district director of the Alabama District Office of the Small Business Administration.

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