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SUMMARY:SBA Event: Federal Contracting - The Woman-Owned Small Business Set Aside Program and the 8(a) Business Development Program
DESCRIPTION:The Woman-Owned Small Business Set-Aside Program is an initiative created by the SBA to provide greater contracting opportunities for woman-owned small businesses by allowing certain contracts to be competed only among businesses registered as a Woman Owned Small Business.\n\n \n\nThe 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.\n\n \n\nIf 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. \n\n\n\nNew Location:\n\nNew Castle County Chamber of Commerce\n\n920 Justison Street\n\nWilmington\, DE 19801\n\n \n\nPlease arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the workshop.  The workshop begins promptly at 9:00 am.\n\n \n\nIf you have any questions or require additional information please contact:\n\n \n\nGedell Hawkins:  (302) 573-6184 Gedell.Hawkins@sba.gov\n\n\n\nAll 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.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">The Woman-Owned Small Business Set-Aside Program</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;"> is an initiative created by the SBA to provide greater contracting opportunities for woman-owned small businesses by allowing certain contracts to be competed only among businesses registered as a Woman Owned Small Business.</span></span></span><br>\n&nbsp\;<br>\n<span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">The <strong>8(a) Business Development Program</strong> 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.</span></span></span><br>\n&nbsp\;<br>\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">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. </span></span><br>\n<br>\n<strong><span style="color:red\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">New Location:</span></span></strong><br>\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">New Castle County Chamber of Commerce</span></strong><br>\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">920 Justison Street</span></strong><br>\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Wilmington\, DE 19801</span></strong><br>\n&nbsp\;<br>\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the workshop.&nbsp\; The workshop begins promptly at 9:00 am.</span></span></strong><br>\n&nbsp\;<br>\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">If you have any questions or require additional information please contact:</span><br>\n&nbsp\;<br>\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Gedell Hawkins:&nbsp\; (302) 573-6184 </span></strong><a href="mailto:Gedell.Hawkins@sba.gov"><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Gedell.Hawkins@sba.gov</span></strong></a><br>\n<br>\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">All programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.&nbsp\; Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made\, if requested at least two weeks in advance.</span>
LOCATION:920 Justison Street Dravo Plaza Wilmington\, DE 19801 We are on the back side of the building on the corner near the big cranes and Timonthy's Restaurant. If you have any trouble finding the New Castle County Chamber offices\, please call (302) 737-4343.
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URL:https://business.eecincubator.com/events/details/sba-event-federal-contracting-the-woman-owned-small-business-set-aside-program-and-the-8-a-business-development-program-2866
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