Kirksville Regional Economic Development, Inc.(KREDI)

Kirksville Regional Economic Development, Inc.(KREDI) The economic development organization for Kirksville and the Northeast region.

06/13/2026

How To Find & Apply For Grants
Jun 23, 2026 · 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Central
Online

06/03/2026
The SBA recently launched the Freedom 250 Patriot Pitch Competition, a nationwide initiative celebrating 250 years of Am...
05/27/2026

The SBA recently launched the Freedom 250 Patriot Pitch Competition, a nationwide initiative celebrating 250 years of American entrepreneurship. The competition features a $1 million total cash prize pool with zero equity required from the winners.

The application deadline is June 10, 2026, which is just two weeks away.

Who is Eligible?
To qualify, a business must meet the following criteria:
• Be an operational small business under SBA guidelines for at least 3 years.
• Have a gross annual revenue of at least $100,000.
• Crucial Requirement: Must have benefited from at least one qualifying SBA capital product. This includes 7(a) loans (including PPP), 504 loans, Microloans, SBIR/STTR funding, or SBIC. (Note: Standard COVID-19 EIDL or standalone disaster loans alone do not qualify on their own).

https://preview.sba.gov/freedom-250/
Our office can assist with the application if needed. Call 660-665-3348

Startup Law - Preparing to Open Your BusinessJun 10th, 12:00 PM US / CentralOnline Event, Missouri
05/20/2026

Startup Law - Preparing to Open Your Business
Jun 10th, 12:00 PM US / Central
Online Event, Missouri

Almost all business decisions have legal consequences. Understanding where the laws apply to your business operations can help you make confident decisions, protect your rights, minimize risk and save money. Join SEED Law for an overview of business law hot topics, including choice of entity, managi...

AI for Business ProfessionalsJun 4th, 12:00 PM US / CentralOnline Event, Missouri
05/13/2026

AI for Business Professionals
Jun 4th, 12:00 PM US / Central
Online Event, Missouri

AI for Business Professionals is a practical, no‑jargon introduction to using AI in everyday work. Two lunch-and-learn sessions (June 4 & 11, 12-1pm) show business professionals what AI can (and can’t) do, where it drives value fast, and how to use it responsibly. We focus on real tasks and ...

Government Contracting BasicsJun 4th, 12:00 PM US / CentralOnline Event, Missouri
05/13/2026

Government Contracting Basics
Jun 4th, 12:00 PM US / Central
Online Event, Missouri

Explore opportunities to sell your products or services to federal, state, and local government agencies through public sector contracting. Learn about certifications (such as small business, minority-owned, and veteran-owned designations), how to register your business, where to find contract oppor...

Traction Studio AI - On DemandJun 1st, Full Day US / CentralOnline Event, Missouri
05/13/2026

Traction Studio AI - On Demand
Jun 1st, Full Day US / Central
Online Event, Missouri

Traction Studio AI is a self-paced startup traction platform that combines AI-powered intelligence, stage-appropriate tools, and expert services to help founders move from idea to traction. Whether you're figuring out what to build or testing whether customers will pay, the platform gives you guidan...

Address

315 S Franklin Street
Kirksville, MO
63501

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+16606652003

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