(SBDC) Government Contracting 101

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Get ready to grow your business! Did you know the federal government is spending more than $500 billion a year on products and services? Did you know that 23 percent of those dollars are strictly setaside for small businesses? Do you feel confused over the alphabet soup - WBE, MBE, 8(a) and so on?This session will offer practical and basic information for understanding government contracting, identifying governmental opportunities and how to be registered as a government vendor. We will also demystify certifications and help you understand how they could help your business and which direction suits your business best. This event is FREE of charge, advanced registration is required. It willbe on Thursday, December 6 8:30 - 11:00 a.m. at Waubonsee Community College’s Aurora Campus room 212. Please call (630) 906-4143 to register or for more information.