Event Title:

Organization:

  Business

  Atlanta

Start Date:

  9/23/2010

End Date:

  9/23/2010

Start Time:

  10:00 a.m.

End Time:

  1:00 p.m.

Event Info: 

  This workshop provides an overview of the 8(a) program with a detailed checklist, examples and exhibits necessary for successful completion of an 8(a) application.
The 8(a) Business Development (BD) program is a part of the U. S. Small Business Administration's efforts to promote equal business access for socially and economically disadvantaged individuals including Black Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans, Asian Pacific Americans, subcontinent Asian Americans, and in some cases women business owners. Companies with an 8(a) Certification can benefit from the wide range of services offered including government contracting opportunities, access to capital, management and technical assistance, and much more.
Pre-requisite: Attendance at one of the SBA 8(a) BD Orientation Workshops. Attending the orientation workshop will help individuals to determine if they are eligible for the 8(a) program before attending the step by step workshop. Contact Sandra Lawton at (404) 331-0100 ext. 504 to register for the orientation workshop. FREE ADMISSION!
Pre-registration is required as seating is limited. Online Registration: Go to www.sba.gov/ga.Cursor down to the Spotlight Section-Public Training and Seminars-Register Now! Select seminar date from this drop down list. Complete relevant information and click "Register." SBA's participation in this event is not an endorsement of the views, opinions, products or services or other person or entity. All SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made, if requested at least 2 weeks in advance. Contact Dorothy Fletcher at (404) 331-0100 ext. 305 or via e-mail at dorothy.fletcher@sba.gov.

Location:

  U. S. Small Business Administration

Room:

  Suite 1900

Address:

  233 Peachtree Street, N.E. Harris Tower

Phone:

  404-331-0100 x 305

City:

  Atlanta

State/Province:

  GA