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SUMMARY:Federal HUBZone Program + Texas HUB Program Certification
DESCRIPTION:The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce\, U.S. Small Business Administration and the UTRGV Procurement Technical Assistance Center present Federal HUBZone Certification Program + Texas HUB Program Certification on March 17. \nThe federal government uses special programs to help small businesses win at least at 23 percent of all federal contracting dollars each year. \nTo help provide a level playing field for small businesses located in a HUBZone area the government limits competition for certain contracts to businesses that participate in the Federal HUBZone Programs. \nThe federal government’s goal is to award at least three percent of all federal contracting dollars to HUBZone-certified small businesses each year. The presenters will also cover the Texas HUB Program certification. \nDiscover and Learn:\n\nIf Government Contracting is for you?\nWhat are the benefits for being HUBZone certified firms.\nIf you qualify for the HUBZone Program.\nAre you in a designated HUBZone area?\nSteps on How to do Business with the Federal Government.\n\nRegister online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/federal-hubzone-program-texas-hub-program-certification-2/
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CATEGORIES:Seminars and Workshops
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SUMMARY:8(a) Business Development Program + Procurement Technical Assistance Center Services
DESCRIPTION:The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce\, the U.S. Small Business Administration and the UTRGV Procurement Technical Assistance Center present the 8(a) Business Development Certification Program + PTAC Services online workshop on March 24. \nThe federal government uses special programs to help small businesses win at least 23 percent of all federal contracting dollars each year. \nTo help provide a level playing field for small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged people or entities\, the government limits competition for certain contracts to businesses that participate in the 8(a) Business Development Programs. \nThe UTRGV PTAC will also present on services they offer the community. \nDiscover and Learn:\n\nIf Government Contracting is for you?\nWhat are the benefits of being an 8(a) certified firm?\nIf you qualify for the 8(a) program?\nSteps on How to do Business with the Federal Government.\n\nRegister online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/8a-business-development-program-procurement-technical-assistance-center-services/
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SUMMARY:17th Brownsville Guitar Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Brownsville Society for the Performing Arts presents the Brownsville Guitar Festival on March 25 and 26. The event features performances by some of the best\, most inventive acoustic guitarists in the world today. \nBerta Rojas\, “guitarist extraordinaire”\, nominated three times for Latin Grammy Awards\, brings her vibrant and uniquely popular style to the stage while Xavier Jara displays talents that won him the world’s most prestigious solo guitar competition.\nCreated by Dr. Michael Quantz in 2001\, the festival was designed to benefit students and music programs of all levels studying music on the guitar. Ensembles from more than 50 cities across the United States and Mexico have participated in the festival. Some of the greats in the classical guitar world have performed and taught for us including Grammy winners David Russell\, the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet\, Jason Vieaux\, and Los Romeros.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/17th-brownsville-guitar-festival/
LOCATION:TSC Performing Arts Center\, 90 Taylor Avenue\, Brownsville\, TX\, United States
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