{"id":1762,"date":"2022-02-15T06:28:28","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T06:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mysetaside.com\/newsevents\/?p=1762"},"modified":"2022-02-15T06:28:30","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T06:28:30","slug":"level-the-playing-field-with-sbas-business-development-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mysetaside.com\/news-and-events\/level-the-playing-field-with-sbas-business-development-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Level the Playing Field with SBA’s Business Development Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\nConnecticut District Office <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\nCelebrate Black Entrepreneurship <\/h1>\n\"8a\"\n
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\nSBA 8(a) Application Webinar Series February 22nd – 25th<\/h1>\n

\nSessions are one hour: 1pm-2pm EST<\/h1>\n
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\nThe 8(a) Program helps provide a level playing field for small businesses owned by individuals who are socially and economically disadvantaged.  In this effort, the government limits competition for certain contracts to businesses that participate in the 8(a)\n Business Development program. <\/p>\n

\nTo apply for the 8(a) program a business must:<\/p>\n