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Small Business Contracting Overview with a Focus on Veterans – NVSBW
In honor of National Veterans Small Business Week (NVSBW), the SBA Sacramento District Office is hosting an event focused on veteran small business owners and the contracting opportunities available to them.  
California Capital PTAC is offering a 90 minute hands-on workshop focusing on all of the intricacies of Doing Business with the Federal Government. The instructor will provide an insight as to why you should do business with the various Federal
 Government entities. Instructor: James D. Aldea, California Capital PTAC Procurement Counselor. Instructor: Paul Tavernia, The U.S. Small Business Administration Lead Business Opportunity Specialist 
The U.S. Federal Government is the largest single purchaser of goods and services in the world, awarding approximately $500 billion in contracts every year. They purchase everything from furniture to office equipment and hardware supplies.
 They procure janitorial, medical services, to grounds keeping services. They require construction/renovation of buildings, parking lots to shoring up dams/levees. In this workshop we will discuss: 
Why Businesses should sell to the Federal Government
The various categories of Small Business set-aside programs
What you need to know prior to selling to the Federal Government
The mandatory and suggested Federal Registration and Certifications to apply for
How to search for Federal Government requirements/solicitations 
When: Thursday, November 4th at 9:00 AM PST   
 
NVSBW – Veteran Women’s Small Business Success Story Webinar 
National Veterans Small Business Week highlights the programs and services available to women veteran entrepreneurs through the U.S. Small Business Administration and resource partners. Veteran-owned small businesses are a pillar of our economy and contribute
 to the foundation of our nation. 
The U.S. Small Business Administration Sacramento District office is offering a 90-minute joint webinar together with the Women’s Business Center focusing on
the assistance available to the Women Veterans. The webinar will cover the following topics: 
Introductions: SBA & WBC – Who we are how we can help Women Veterans
Guest speakers: Melissa Washington, CEO & Founder Women’s Veteran Alliance
Women Veteran Success Story
Q & A
 Networking
Closing comments 
When: Tuesday, November 2nd, 2021 at 12:00 PM
 
Public and Private Strategies 
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Dear friend, The Public Private Strategies Institute and Small Business Administration have teamed up to provide small business owners and leaders with a series of webinars that will cover resources to help small businesses grow and thrive.  Join us for our
 today’s session starting in 5 minutes on Supporting Women Business Owners & Women’s Programs. 
During this webinar, you will: 
Learn more about COVID EIDL and how you can take advantage before December 31, 2021
Discover tools and resources you can use to start and grow your business
Have your questions answered by SBA leadership and small business experts
Learn how you can become a vaccine leader in your community
Get an update regarding programs and recent policy announcements made by the Biden-Harris Administration 
Note: These sessions will take place every two weeks, starting next week and will run through December 2021. |  |  |  |  
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The webinar series will continue through December. See the below list to register for the additional events in the series. 
Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at 11:00 AM PST: Veterans Focus – 
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER 
Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at 11:00 AM PST: Community Navigators & Supporting Women Business Owners Women’s Programs –
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER 
Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at 11:00 AM PST: Access to Capital – 
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER 
Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at 11:00 AM PST: SBR & STT / OIT – 
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  
We look forward to having you join us! Kind regards, The Public Private Strategies Institute Team |  |  |  
  
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Disclaimer: Cosponsorship Authorization # 21-0501-14: The SBA’s participation in this cosponsored activity is not an endorsement of the views, opinions, products, or services of any cosponsor or other person or entity. All
 SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.
Reasonable Accommodation: Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least 24 hours in advance of this event; please send an email with the subject header ACCOMMODATION REQUEST to
reasonableaccommodation@sba.gov. This event will be recorded and available on
sba.gov with subtitles within a few days after the event. For assistance with registration or other technical difficulties, please contact Stephan Jordan at
events@publicprivatestrategies.com. |  |  |    |