Washington Metropolitan Area District

Services we provide

Our office provides help with SBA services including funding programs, counseling, federal contracting certifications, and disaster recovery. We can also connect you to our partner organizations, lenders, and other community groups that help small businesses succeed.

Areas we serve

The Washington Metropolitan Area District Office services the District of Columbia, two counties in Maryland, and three counties in Northern Virginia.

Office locations

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  • Washington, DC

    409 3rd St., SW, Floor 2
    Washington, DC 20416

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    Phone: 202-205-8800

Our staff

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    Entrepreneurs and small business owners across all 50 states and U.S. territories are eligible. Deadline for submission is December 5, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. ET.

Doing business in our area

Learn how to register your business, access state and federal resources, and find lenders in our area.

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Upcoming events

  • Nov
    6

    Government Contracting for Beginners

    11:00 am to 12:00 pm EST
    Online
  • Nov
    20

    Disability Owned Small Business Convening

    Multi-day event
    Online
  • More events

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