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X-WR-CALDESC:The workshop is designed to provide businesses\, unfamiliar wi
 th Federal contracting\, in rural and underserved areas the information\, 
 tools\, and resources available to increase their access to Federal procur
 ement opportunities.  Discussions will primarily focus on an introduction 
 to business requirements and USDA’s effort to expand procurement opportuni
 ties to small\, rural\, minority\, women\, veteran\, and other disadvantag
 ed businesses.  \n \nThe “USDA Small Business 101 Workshop” will also serv
 e as an opportunity to network with other small businesses\, partners and 
 stakeholders including local\, state\, Federal and tribal governments\, la
 nd-grant universities\, Hispanic-serving institutions\, tribal colleges an
 d universities\, Historically Black Colleges and Universities\, national d
 evelopment organizations\, Small Business Development Centers\, Chambers o
 f Commerce\, non-profit  organizations\, community based organizations\, f
 aith leaders\, veterans groups\, community lending groups\, and other orga
 nizations focused on supporting and growing businesses across the country.
   Our goal is for every small and disadvantaged business that participates
  in the “USDA Small Business 101 Workshop” to develop critical local\, reg
 ional\, and Federal relationships to expand their business network and to 
 walk away with at least three (3) action items that will move them closer 
 to accessing Federal procurement opportunities.
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DESCRIPTION:The workshop is designed to provide businesses\, unfamiliar wit
 h Federal contracting\, in rural and underserved areas the information\, t
 ools\, and resources available to increase their access to Federal procure
 ment opportunities.  Discussions will primarily focus on an introduction t
 o business requirements and USDA’s effort to expand procurement opportunit
 ies to small\, rural\, minority\, women\, veteran\, and other disadvantage
 d businesses.  \n \nThe “USDA Small Business 101 Workshop” will also serve
  as an opportunity to network with other small businesses\, partners and s
 takeholders including local\, state\, Federal and tribal governments\, lan
 d-grant universities\, Hispanic-serving institutions\, tribal colleges and
  universities\, Historically Black Colleges and Universities\, national de
 velopment organizations\, Small Business Development Centers\, Chambers of
  Commerce\, non-profit  organizations\, community based organizations\, fa
 ith leaders\, veterans groups\, community lending groups\, and other organ
 izations focused on supporting and growing businesses across the country. 
  Our goal is for every small and disadvantaged business that participates 
 in the “USDA Small Business 101 Workshop” to develop critical local\, regi
 onal\, and Federal relationships to expand their business network and to w
 alk away with at least three (3) action items that will move them closer t
 o accessing Federal procurement opportunities.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220112T090000
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SUMMARY:USDA Small Business 101 Workshop Part 2
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