Join us for a lunchtime complimentary webinar presented by the SBA (Small Business Administration) Vermont District Office. This hour-long session is designed to help manufacturers understand the various SBA programs and services available to help them as they start, expand, grow, and recover their businesses. The overview presentation will cover:

Introduction to the Made in America Initiative:
SBA Programs and Resources for U.S. Manufacturers  

•  The SBA Resource Partner Network: Business Training, & One-on-One Counseling
•  SBA cosponsored Supplier Matchmaking Platforms: IndustryNet, Thomasnet, CONNEX, IQS Directory
• Access to Capital: SBA-Backed Loan & Surety Bond Programs
• Selling to the Federal Government: Contracting Fundamentals, Small Business set-asides & SBA Certification Programs
• International Trade/Exporting Assistance – STEP Exporting Grants
• Emergency Preparedness & Disaster Assistance Loans – Disaster Loans and Mitigations Incentives

Presenters: Daniel Kelly, SBA Vermont District Office Lender Relations Specialist and Tara Bartlik, SBA Vermont District Office Outreach and Marketing Specialist