This seminar provides an overview of major SBA small business certification programs—including Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and HUBZone—and how they can help eligible businesses compete for federal contracting opportunities. Participants will learn key eligibility requirements, certification processes, program benefits, compliance responsibilities, and how to strategically select certifications that align with their business goals. Ideal for small businesses exploring federal contracting as well as current contractors seeking to better understand certification opportunities.
LOCATION: Southeastern Community College
Nesmith Student Center
Room 217
4564 Chadbourn Hwy
Whiteville, NC 28472
Speaker(s): Heather Port Outreach and Marketing Specialist NC District-Wilmington Office U.S. Small Business Administration
Co-Sponsor(s): UNCW Small Business & Technology Development Center SE Community College Small Business Center UNCP Thomas E-Hub
Fee: No Cost