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X-WR-CALDESC:The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)\, Office of
  the Assistant Secretary for Administration invites you to attend the virt
 ual “USDA Small Business 201 Workshop” on April 13\, 2022\, and April 14\,
  2022\, from 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm EST\, both days.  This workshop is the seco
 nd in the series of USDA’s efforts to support and show case procurement op
 portunities to rural\, minority\, women\, veteran\, and other small busine
 sses.\n\nThe “USDA Small Business 201 Workshop” will continue to serve as 
 an opportunity to network with USDA program and contract officers\, other 
 small businesses\, partners\, stakeholders\, and other organizations focus
 ed on supporting and growing businesses across the country.  Our goal is f
 or every business that participates in the workshop attains an understandi
 ng of USDA agencies\, programs\, and contract and procurement process.    
 Additionally\, we aspire to provide participants with specific details on 
 USDA’s upcoming procurement opportunities.  \n\nPart I of the event is sch
 eduled for April 13\, 2022\, from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm EST and will focus on
  the contracting and procurement tools and resources\, as well as mission 
 area overviews.  Part II is scheduled for April 14\, 2022\, from 2:00 pm t
 o 5:00 pm EST and will focus on USDA programs\, contracts\, and procuremen
 t opportunities.  We look forward to listening\, learning\, and working wi
 th you as we strive to provide opportunities to this Country’s engine of e
 conomic growth\, our small businesses.\n\nTo register for the event\, plea
 se use the following “Zoom Link”:\nhttps://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/registe
 r/vJItcu2hrzooHooaO4AMbz46Uf7tgm9IcHg.\nAfter registering\, you will recei
 ve a confirmation email containing your unique registration link for joini
 ng the meeting.  Registrations are due by Friday\, April 8\, 2022\, or upo
 n reaching capacity.\n\nAdditionally\, in our efforts to support small\, r
 ural\, women\, veteran\, minority\, and other disadvantaged businesses\, w
 e have created the USDA Small Business webpage which will continue to expa
 nd and provide key resources from how to build your business to managing g
 overnment contracts.  We also created the SmallBizEvent@usda.gov mailbox t
 o give you a one stop location for all small business communications and q
 uestions.  Please add them to your bookmarks and address book.\n\nWe ask t
 hat you forward this invitation to a minimum of 10 small businesses ready 
 to access Federal procurement opportunities.  \n\nIf you have any question
 s\, please do not hesitate to contact Jacqueline Davis-Slay at Jacqueline.
 Davis-Slay@usda.gov\, SmallBizEvent@usda.gov\, or 202-422-2551.\n\nThank y
 ou in advance for your participation.\n
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DESCRIPTION:The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)\, Office of 
 the Assistant Secretary for Administration invites you to attend the virtu
 al “USDA Small Business 201 Workshop” on April 13\, 2022\, and April 14\, 
 2022\, from 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm EST\, both days.  This workshop is the secon
 d in the series of USDA’s efforts to support and show case procurement opp
 ortunities to rural\, minority\, women\, veteran\, and other small busines
 ses.\n\nThe “USDA Small Business 201 Workshop” will continue to serve as a
 n opportunity to network with USDA program and contract officers\, other s
 mall businesses\, partners\, stakeholders\, and other organizations focuse
 d on supporting and growing businesses across the country.  Our goal is fo
 r every business that participates in the workshop attains an understandin
 g of USDA agencies\, programs\, and contract and procurement process.    A
 dditionally\, we aspire to provide participants with specific details on U
 SDA’s upcoming procurement opportunities.  \n\nPart I of the event is sche
 duled for April 13\, 2022\, from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm EST and will focus on 
 the contracting and procurement tools and resources\, as well as mission a
 rea overviews.  Part II is scheduled for April 14\, 2022\, from 2:00 pm to
  5:00 pm EST and will focus on USDA programs\, contracts\, and procurement
  opportunities.  We look forward to listening\, learning\, and working wit
 h you as we strive to provide opportunities to this Country’s engine of ec
 onomic growth\, our small businesses.\n\nTo register for the event\, pleas
 e use the following “Zoom Link”:\nhttps://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register
 /vJItcu2hrzooHooaO4AMbz46Uf7tgm9IcHg.\nAfter registering\, you will receiv
 e a confirmation email containing your unique registration link for joinin
 g the meeting.  Registrations are due by Friday\, April 8\, 2022\, or upon
  reaching capacity.\n\nAdditionally\, in our efforts to support small\, ru
 ral\, women\, veteran\, minority\, and other disadvantaged businesses\, we
  have created the USDA Small Business webpage which will continue to expan
 d and provide key resources from how to build your business to managing go
 vernment contracts.  We also created the SmallBizEvent@usda.gov mailbox to
  give you a one stop location for all small business communications and qu
 estions.  Please add them to your bookmarks and address book.\n\nWe ask th
 at you forward this invitation to a minimum of 10 small businesses ready t
 o access Federal procurement opportunities.  \n\nIf you have any questions
 \, please do not hesitate to contact Jacqueline Davis-Slay at Jacqueline.D
 avis-Slay@usda.gov\, SmallBizEvent@usda.gov\, or 202-422-2551.\n\nThank yo
 u in advance for your participation.\n
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