SBA Event: HUBZone Program and the 8(a) Business Development Program
Date and Time
Wednesday Feb 15, 2017
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST
Location
12 Penns Way, New Castle , DE 19720
FROM THE SOUTH:
I-95 North
Take Exit # 4B/ Rt. 7
On Rt. 7/Rt. 1, go to Exit 166 (Churchmans Crossing/Rt. 58E) and turn left onto Churchmans Road (Rt. 58 - Office Depot will be on your right) Travel past former Chamber offices 1.5 miles
Turn Left onto Airport Rd / DE-37 N 1.1 miles
Turn Right onto Penns Way (just past Emory Hill Offices) <0.1 miles
End at 12 Penns Way building on the Left up on the hill
FROM THE NORTH:
I-95 South toward Newark/Baltimore
Merge onto DE-141 S / US-202 S via Exit 5A toward US-13 / New Castle 1.5 miles
Turn Slight Right onto Commons Blvd/ DE-37 S 0.7 miles
(FedEx is on your right)
Turn Left onto Penns Way (NCC Government offices on your right) <0.1 miles
End at 12 Penns Way Building on the Left up on the hill
If you have any trouble finding the New Castle County Chamber offices, please call (302) 737-4343.
Fees/Admission
$0
Free Seminar
Contact Information
(302) 737-4343
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Description
Federal Contracting Certification Programs:
HUBZone Program and the 8(a) Business Development Program
FREE SEMINAR
The Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZones) Program helps small businesses in urban and rural communities gain preferential access to federal procurement opportunities. The mission is to promote job growth, and capital investment to small businesses located in these economically distressed communities.
The 8(a) Business Development Program helps small, disadvantaged businesses compete in the marketplace. The Program offers contractual assistance, financial assistance and management and technical assistance to firms that are owned and controlled at least 51% by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. If you are interested in learning the eligibility requirements for participating in these programs, please see information below on how to register below. These workshops will cover the benefits of participating in these programs. Join us for an information session that will increase your knowledge and ability !
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the workshop. The workshop begins promptly at 9:00 am.
If you have any questions or require additional information please contact: Gedell Hawkins: (302)-573-6294 Ext. 226 Gedell.Hawkins@sba.gov
** All programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made, if requested at least two weeks in advance.