CDC Board Online Training: CDC Board Governance

WHO: CDC Board Members and CDC Management/Executive Staff Members

WHAT: On-Demand Training Course

COST: NADCO Member Rate: $79 per person | Non-Member Rate: $179 per person | SBA/Federal Government Rate: $79 per person

WHY: This course provides an overview of the governance requirements and best practices for Certified Development Companies (CDCs) participating in the SBA 504 Loan program. Participants will learn about the history and functions of the SBA, the regulatory expectations for CDCs, and the essential governance practices to ensure compliance and effective management. This course is a must for CDC Management and Board Members, and it assists in fulfilling SBA’s board training requirements on Title 13 CFR Section 120.823 (CDC Board of Directors).

TOPICS:

· Introduction to CDCs

· Brief SBA 504 History

· SBA’s Regulatory Expectations for CDCs

· CFR Board Governance Requirements

· CDC Board Best Practices

COURSE LENGTH: Approximately 25 minutes

INSTRUCTOR:

Randy Griffin, President, CSRA Business Lending
Randy Griffin, President of CSRA Business Lending in Augusta, GA, has been leading the company since 1987. With a finance degree from Georgia Southern University, Randy has transformed CSRA into a vital resource for small businesses in Georgia and South Carolina, specializing in SBA-504 loans. His leadership has facilitated the growth of numerous local businesses, reflecting his commitment to supporting entrepreneurs. Randy's dedication and strong community ties have been key to the company's success.

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