The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the Dona Ana Community College is hosting a SBA 8(a) Business Development Program Application Workshop on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 from 12:00 noon through 3:00 p.m. The workshop will be held at the DACC Workforce Center, 2345 E. Nevada, Room 127, in Las Cruces.
The workshop will assist small business owners in:
- Learning about the SBA 8(a) certification process and discovering the benefits of the SBA 8(a) program participation;
- Finding avenues for marketing, networking, sub-contracting and business development;
- Gaining valuable knowledge about the SBA 8(a) program business development and government contracting opportunities;
- Learning of the success of the SBA 8(a) program in New Mexico;
- Discovering other programs, certifications, and services available to small business through federal government agencies, and SBA Resource Partners (Central Contractor Registration, Hub-Zone, etc.);
- Receiving guidance for applying electronically for SBA certifications.
There is no charge for the workshop and light refreshments will be served. Register for the workshop on-line or by phone – (575) 528-7430.
