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SUMMARY:2020 AABA Video Conference: Business Certification Process w/ SBA - HUBZone and 8(a)
DESCRIPTION:We have partnered with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and have lined up Ms. Rosalyn Putman\, Supervisory Business Opportunity Specialist\, to speak with us on Tuesday\, August 25 at 10:00 AM. This session will cover the following:\n\n\n	 The Federal Government is the largest buyer of products and services in the US. The SBA has a variety of programs to help small businesses compete for these federal contracts. Is your business eligible for one of our contracting programs?\n	The Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBzone) Program allows federal contract set-asides for small businesses in economically depressed communities.\n	The 8(a) Business Development (BD) Program offers a broad scope of assistance to firms that are owned and controlled at least 51% socially and economically disadvantaged individual(s).
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="color: rgb(87\, 87\, 87)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space: pre-wrap\;">\n<h2 style="font-style:italic\;"><span style="font-family:tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16.0pt\;">We have partnered with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and have lined up Ms. Rosalyn Putman\, Supervisory Business Opportunity Specialist\, to speak with us on Tuesday\, August 25 at 10:00 AM. This session will cover the following:</span></span></h2>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-family:tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16.0pt\;">&#8203\;The Federal Government is the largest buyer of products and services in the US. The SBA has a variety of programs to help small businesses compete for these federal contracts. Is your business eligible for one of our contracting programs?</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16.0pt\;">The Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBzone) Program allows federal contract set-asides for small businesses in economically depressed communities.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16.0pt\;">The 8(a) Business Development (BD) Program offers a broad scope of assistance to firms that are owned and controlled at least 51% socially and economically disadvantaged individual(s).</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:GoToMeeting session. Details will be shared with your confirmation email.
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URL:https://members.jolietchamber.com/events/details/2020-aaba-video-conference-business-certification-process-w-sba-hubzone-and-8-a-5942
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