Loading Events

« All Events

  • This event has passed.

Small-Minority-owned Companies Looking at Government Work (2-day, Kailua-Kona)

April 12, 2022 @ 9:00 am - April 13, 2022 @ 3:00 pm

- Free

Thinking of expanding your business into the government contracting arena?

The U.S. Small Business Administration, Hawai’i MBDA Center and the State of Hawaii Department of Transportation (DBE) program invite you to register for its FREE TWO-DAY Business Development Series. This class will incorporate a 6-part series to help small and minority-owned businesses who want to do business with the number one buyer of products and services the United States Government.

April 12th and 13th, 2022
9:00 – 3:00pm
University of Hawai’i – Hawaiʻi Community College – Pālamanui
Koali Room 106 and Koali Room 107
73-4225 Ane Keohokalole Hwy, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

This two-day event will cover the following:
-Registering in System for Award Management (SAM)
-Becoming certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
-Getting certified with the Federal Government 8(a) Program
-How Veteran, Women, and HUBZone Certifications can give your business an edge
-Creating Your Marketing Capability Statement or Statement of Qualification (SOQ)
-How to Create your Business Plan
-Financing Your Government Contracts
-How to become a subcontractor or partner

This class is for serious minded businesses interested in learning how to market themselves more effectively to government buying activities (i.e. military and civilian agencies). The class will assist you in registering in the government database (SAM), financing options, and subcontracting opportunities.

For more information, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-two-day-small-business-development-series-kona-tickets-301685909677

Following the completion of classes on April 12th, participants and providers are invited to a Roundtable Discussion.

22-2-C SBA’s participation is not an endorsement of the views, opinions, products or services of any other person or entity. All SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Please call the SBA at 541-2990 to make arrangements

Details

Start:
April 12, 2022 @ 9:00 am
End:
April 13, 2022 @ 3:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-two-day-small-business-development-series-kona-tickets-301685909677

Organizers

Small Business Administration (SBA)
Hawaii Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
State of Hawaii Department of Transportation

Venue

University of Hawaii – Hawaii Community College
73-4225 Ane Keohokalole Hwy.,
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 United States
+ Google Map

Details

Start:
April 12, 2022 @ 9:00 am
End:
April 13, 2022 @ 3:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-two-day-small-business-development-series-kona-tickets-301685909677

Organizers

Small Business Administration (SBA)
Hawaii Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
State of Hawaii Department of Transportation

Venue

University of Hawaii – Hawaii Community College
73-4225 Ane Keohokalole Hwy.,
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 United States
+ Google Map