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SUMMARY:Webinar - Learn How to Get 8(a)\, HUBZone\, EDWOSB\, and WOSB Certified
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will give you an overview on how to apply for the following certifications:\n\n\n	How to qualify for SBA's 8(a) Business Development Program Certification:\n\n\nThe 8(a) Business Development Program is a nine (9) year business assistance program for small businesses that are owned and controlled at least 51% by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals.\n\nThe 8(a) Program is an essential instrument for helping socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs gain access to the economic mainstream of American society. The program helps thousands of aspiring entrepreneurs gain a foothold in government contracting.\n\n\n	How to qualify for Women-Owned Small Business Certification:\n\n\nThe WOSB Program is a certification program that authorizes federal contracting officers to set aside certain federal requirements/contracts for competition solely amongst women-owned small businesses (WOSBs) or economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses (EDWOSBs).\n\n\n	How to qualify for HUBZone Certification:\n\n\nThe Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone) certification program helps small businesses in urban and rural communities gain preferential access to federal opportunities/contracts.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\;">This webinar will give you an overview on how to apply for the following certifications:</span></span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">How to qualify for SBA&#39\;s <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&amp\;enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYwNzA3LjYxMjUxMTMxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MDcwNy42MTI1MTEzMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MDg5Nzk1JmVtYWlsaWQ9dGhhcnZleUBmdWxsZXJ0b25jaGFtYmVyLmNvbSZ1c2VyaWQ9dGhhcnZleUBmdWxsZXJ0b25jaGFtYmVyLmNvbSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&amp\;&amp\;&amp\;102&amp\;&amp\;&amp\;https://www.sba.gov/contracting/government-contracting-programs/8a-business-development-program?utm_medium=email&amp\;utm_source=govdelivery"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;">8(a) Business Development Program</span></a>&nbsp\;Certification:</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<div style="margin-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\;">The 8(a) Business Development Program is a nine (9) year business assistance program for small businesses that are owned and controlled at least 51% by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals.</span></span></span></div>\n\n<div style="margin-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\;">The 8(a) Program is an essential instrument for helping socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs gain access to the economic mainstream of American society. The program helps thousands of aspiring entrepreneurs gain a foothold in government contracting.</span></span></span></div>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">How to qualify for <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&amp\;enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYwNzA3LjYxMjUxMTMxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MDcwNy42MTI1MTEzMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MDg5Nzk1JmVtYWlsaWQ9dGhhcnZleUBmdWxsZXJ0b25jaGFtYmVyLmNvbSZ1c2VyaWQ9dGhhcnZleUBmdWxsZXJ0b25jaGFtYmVyLmNvbSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&amp\;&amp\;&amp\;103&amp\;&amp\;&amp\;https://www.sba.gov/contracting/government-contracting-programs/women-owned-small-businesses?utm_medium=email&amp\;utm_source=govdelivery"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;">Women-Owned Small Business</span></a> Certification:</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<div style="margin-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\;">The <span data-scayt-lang="en_US" data-scayt-word="WOSB">WOSB</span></span> Program is a certification program that authorizes federal contracting officers to set aside certain federal requirements/contracts for competition solely amongst women-owned small businesses (<span data-scayt-lang="en_US" data-scayt-word="WOSBs">WOSBs</span></span>) or economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses (<span data-scayt-lang="en_US" data-scayt-word="EDWOSBs">EDWOSBs</span></span>).</div>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">How to qualify for <a href="http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&amp\;enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTYwNzA3LjYxMjUxMTMxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE2MDcwNy42MTI1MTEzMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MDg5Nzk1JmVtYWlsaWQ9dGhhcnZleUBmdWxsZXJ0b25jaGFtYmVyLmNvbSZ1c2VyaWQ9dGhhcnZleUBmdWxsZXJ0b25jaGFtYmVyLmNvbSZmbD0mZXh0cmE9TXVsdGl2YXJpYXRlSWQ9JiYm&amp\;&amp\;&amp\;104&amp\;&amp\;&amp\;https://www.sba.gov/contracting/government-contracting-programs/hubzone-program?utm_medium=email&amp\;utm_source=govdelivery"><span style="color: rgb(7\, 130\, 193)\;"><span data-scayt-lang="en_US" data-scayt-word="HUBZone">HUBZone</span></span></a></span> Certification:</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<div style="margin-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\;">The Historically Underutilized Business Zones (<span data-scayt-lang="en_US" data-scayt-word="HUBZone">HUBZone</span></span>) certification program helps small businesses in urban and rural communities gain preferential access to federal opportunities/contracts.</span></span></div>\n&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;
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