Contracting Support for Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSBs)
Date and Time
Tuesday Sep 30, 2014
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM EDT
Tuesday, September 30 / 9 - 10:30 AM
Location
Kingsport Chamber of Commerce, Eastman Board Room
Fees/Admission
FREE; pre-registration required.
Contact Information
Dana Glenn - (423) 392-8825
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Description
Are you a woman-owned business looking to get a slice of the more than $400 billion dollar federal contracting pie? Learn more about SBA's Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program, and how it helps women-owned small businesses get more federal contracts while helping the federal government meet and exceed its statutory five percent women?s contracting goal. Specifically, you will learn: ? Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) versus Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) ? Eligibility requirements ? 4 Steps to participate in the WOSB Program ? Third Party Certification versus Self-Certification ? How to research current contracting opportunities ? WOSB Program news/updates ? Other resources available to women business owners Speaker: Jacqueline Merritt, SBA Economic Development Specialist
Printed courtesy of www.kingsportchamber.org – Contact the Kingsport Chamber for more information.
400 Clinchfield Street, Suite 100, Kingsport, TN 37660 – (423) 392-8800 – kchamber@kingsportchamber.org