Events

Help us to honor North Florida’s Small Business Leaders, Champions and Top Lenders at the 32nd Annual Small Business Week Celebration!   Join us on May 10th at UNF and network with North Florida’s small business leaders, lenders and supporters as the U.S. Small Business Administration presents the Small Business Week Awards and Top Lender […]

Growing your business through government contracts can be a bit daunting at first. Discover tools and information that can help you determine who in state and local government buys what you sell, how they buy it, and how you can prepare your firm to succeed in the public marketplace. You’ll also be introduced to certifications and […]

Whether you are new to government sales or have been selling to federal agencies and the Department of Defense for years, the landscape is changing. For 60 years, the United States has been outsourcing and offshoring manufacturing. Today, the government’s statutes and regulations are shifting towards a more domestic supply chain. For example, in October […]

Government to Business: Reaching New Heights PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE 2024 TRAINING AND MATCHMAKER EVENTIN BURLINGTON, VERMONT ON MAY 15 & 16, 2024 This two-day conference is a unique opportunity for Government Agencies, Prime Government Contractors, and Small Businesses to engage directly with each other at the Hilton Lake Champlain in the beautiful city […]

The Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity invites you to attend the 2024 Small Business Symposium: Meet Your Business Resources. This is your chance to connect with local government economic development, counselors and mentors, finance resources, small business training resources, etc. at the business resources exhibit hall. A room full of FREE resources […]

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs are highly competitive programs that encourage domestic small businesses to engage in Federal Research/Research and Development (R/R&D) with the potential for commercialization. Through a competitive awards-based program, SBIR and STTR enable small businesses to explore their technological potential and provide the incentive […]

The event brings together GSA category and acquisition professionals, and agency and industry partners to explore real, practical ways in which government and industry collaborate; helping government access the capabilities and innovative solutions they need to stay on the cusp of emerging innovations and trends.

Please join us for the Buy Indian Industry Day Matchmaker, taking place May 16, 2024 from 8:00AM - 8:00PM EST. Meet with contracting officials seeking qualified Native American Indian suppliers! Please note: the buyers will be available at their working hours in their specific timezone. The Buy Indian Industry Day Matchmaker is focused exclusively on American Indian and […]

Join the Government Contracting Assistance Program - Washington’s APEX Accelerator and Greater Spokane Inc. as they welcome the Department of Navy (DON) Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) to the Greater Spokane area. DON OSBP Data Scientist Mr. Nic Louisos will serve as the featured speaker. During this event, small businesses will receive information on the […]

When a federal prime contractor is classified as “other than small,” the prime contractor is often responsible for preparing and carrying out a small business subcontracting plan under FAR 19.7 and other applicable laws. For Small Business Liaison Officers (SBLOs), it is critical to understand what is required for compliant subcontracting plans. This training provides […]