{"id":6112,"date":"2021-01-28T12:33:16","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T20:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rtcsnv.com\/news\/?p=6112"},"modified":"2021-01-28T12:33:16","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T20:33:16","slug":"opportunities-for-local-small-and-diverse-businesses-on-the-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/opportunities-for-local-small-and-diverse-businesses-on-the-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"Opportunities for local small and diverse businesses on the RiSE!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the years, we have listened to our local small and diverse business community and we have taken action to develop RiSE (Resources, Involvement, Support &amp; Education). It is a program that helps local small and diverse businesses:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Learn about economic opportunities<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Gain access to resources and technical assistance<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Be competitive in the bidding process<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Increase exposure for contracting opportunities on RTC funded projects<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>Our board adopted a new resolution that identifies small and diverse business inclusion goals of 8-percent on construction and 2-percent on professional services on all RTC funded projects. And that is a really big deal for the local business community! Just how big? Let\u2019s ask our experts:<\/p>\r\n<p><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe class=\"lazyload\" title=\"Opportunities for local small and diverse businesses on the RiSE!\" width=\"1100\" height=\"619\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271100%27%20height%3D%27619%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201100%20619%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271100%27%20height%3D%27619%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2OuKzX-UtTY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\r\n<p>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rtcsnv.com\/rise\">www.rtcsnv.com\/rise<\/a> today to learn more about how to qualify as a Local Small Business or Local Diverse Business, and apply to become RiSE certified today!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the years, we have listened to our local small and diverse business community and we have taken action to develop RiSE (Resources, Involvement, Support &amp; Education). It is a  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":6113,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","mc4wp_mailchimp_campaign":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[46,95],"class_list":["post-6112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-diversity","tag-roadway-funding"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtc.staging.snvhost.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}