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SUMMARY:Federal HUBZone Program + Texas State HUB Program
DESCRIPTION:The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce is collaborating with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the UTRGV APEX Accelerator to bring you the Federal HUBZone Program + Texas State HUB Program workshop.\n\n\n\nThe federal government uses special programs to help small businesses win at least at 23 percent of all federal contracting dollars each year.\n\n\n\nTo help provide a level playing field for small businesses located in a HUBZone area the government limits competition for certain contracts to businesses that participate in the Federal HUBZone Programs.\n\n\n\nThe federal government's goal is to award at least three percent of all federal contracting dollars to HUBZone-certified small businesses each year. The presenters will also cover the Texas HUB Program certification.\n\n\n\nDiscover and Learn:\n\n- If Government Contracting is for you?\n\n- What are the benefits for being HUBZone certified firms.\n\n- If you qualify for the HUBZone Program.\n\n- Are you in a designated HUBZone area?\n\n- Steps on How to do Business with the Federal Government.\n\n\n\nRegister Today!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<img alt="" height="394" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2211/Image/5.10.23FederalHUBZoneProgramTexasStateHUBProgram.png" style="width: 700px\; height: 394px\;" width="700" /><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;">The Brownsville Chamber of Commerce is collaborating with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the UTRGV APEX Accelerator to bring you the Federal HUBZone Program + Texas State HUB Program workshop.</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;">The federal government uses special programs to help small businesses win at least at 23 percent of all federal contracting dollars each year.</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;">To help provide a level playing field for small businesses located in a HUBZone area the government limits competition for certain contracts to businesses that participate in the Federal HUBZone Programs.</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;">The federal government&#39\;s goal is to award at least three percent of all federal contracting dollars to HUBZone-certified small businesses each year. The presenters will also cover the Texas HUB Program certification.</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;">Discover and Learn:</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;">- If Government Contracting is for you?</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;">- What are the benefits for being HUBZone certified firms.</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;">- If you qualify for the HUBZone Program.</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;">- Are you in a designated HUBZone area?</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;">- Steps on How to do Business with the Federal Government.</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(35\, 35\, 51)\; font-family: &quot\;Almaden Sans&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\; letter-spacing: 0.42px\;">Register Today!</span>
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar Register Here: http://bit.ly/40KHSgs
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