Grow your business with Government Contracting (In person)

In-person class. Free and open to the public. Government contracts are a tremendous financial opportunity for small businesses. The U.S. government is one of the largest customers in the world. It buys all types of products and services — in both large and small quantities — and it’s required by law to consider buying from small businesses. In this in-person class, you will learn about: Assessing your business Whether becoming a government contractor is right for you Basic requirements for government contracts How the government buys How to identify contracting opportunities Set aside programs Getting started, required registrations, beneficial certifications And more.

Speaker(s): Jo Ann Lawrence, Deputy District Director Marjorae Ball, Economic Development Specialist U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Louisiana District Office

Co-Sponsor(s): SBA Louisiana District Office Xavier Entrepreneurship Institute

This is an in-person class that will be held at Xavier University of Louisiana – Convocation Center Annex at 3775 Fern Street, New Orleans, LA 70125. There is parking space in front of the building. Additional parking is available on the streets.

Fee: No Cost