Date and Time
Tuesday Apr 7, 2020
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM CDT
Tue, April 7, 2020 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM CDT
Location
Good Work Network Conference Room 2022 Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard New Orleans, LA 70113
Fees/Admission
Free
Contact Information
Greg Duffer
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Description
How to get access to billions of dollars in government contracts About This Event Every year, the Federal government procures several hundred billion in supplies and services. Twenty-three percent of these procurements are earmarked for small businesses. One of the quickest routes into this marketplace is to have one of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) certifications. The SBA’s Louisiana’s District Office will be joining us to explain the different eligibility criteria for the 8(a) Program, Woman Owned Small Business Certification, and the HUBZone Program. What You'll Takeaway -Eligibility requirements -Benefits of the program -Application process -After approval, business development assistance available -Overview on how set-aside contracts are awarded