THE HUBZONE PROGRAM
SBA HUBZone Program:
Program Overview & Application Process
On Wednesday , January 18th, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will offer free training on the HUBZone Program. This Govern-ment Contracting Program was created to stimulate economic growth in certain geographic areas. Eligible small businesses can gain preferential treatment in the federal marketplace. Program criteria was recently changed and Small Businesses with an office located in Bath, Brunswick, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Durham, Freeport, Harpswell, Lisbon, Topsham may be eligible for the HUBZone Program.
Schedule as follows:
· 4:30 – 4:40pm: Welcome from MRRA officials
· 4:40-5:20pm: HUBZone Overview; Presented by James Pineau, SBA
· 5:20-6:00pm: How to Apply; Presented by Ken Bloch, Maine Pro-curement Technical Assistance Center
For more information or to Register, go to:
https://jan18hubzone.eventbrite.com