Starting and Growing a Business - The SBA Advantage

Event description

Are you thinking on Starting a Business? Do You Need Small Business Assistance?
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Can Help! 

Join Lisa Gonzalez Welch, Economic Development Specialist with the Small Business Administration MA Office to learn how the SBA programs and services can be of assistance to help you start, expand, grow, and recover your business. During this overview presentation you will gain information on: · 

• Introduction to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 

• SBA Resource Partner Network – Learn how the SBDC, CWE, VBOC and SCORE can be of assistance through Business Training, & One-on-One Mentoring 

• Access to Capital – Loan Programs 

• Selling to the Federal Government – Contracting Opportunities to grow your business certification Programs (such as 8(a) Business Development, HUBZone (Historically Underutilized Business Zone), and Women-Owned Small Business). 

SBA’s cooperation does not constitute or imply endorsement of any opinions, products, and/or services. All SBA programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis.