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SUMMARY:How to Research to Find Government Procurement Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Want to do business with the government? In this webinar we’ll take you through the first step- How to Find Who Buys What You Sell. Understanding who your potential customer may be is the first step on your government contracting journey.
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/how-to-research-to-find-government-procurement-opportunities/
CATEGORIES:Government Contracting
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SUMMARY:Understanding the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Pre-Award Process
DESCRIPTION:Be Prepared for Grant Opportunities! The Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) provides uniform guidance for all State of Illinois grant programs. All grant applicants and grantees must comply with GATA grant requirements\, which include the following steps before receiving a grant award: \n\nPre-qualification on the GATA Grantee Portal\nCompletion of two risk assessments (Internal Controls Questionnaire (ICQ) and Programmatic Risk Assessment (PRAQ))\n\nThis session will provide detailed information on all of the steps required as part of the GATA process and you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions. There is no cost\, but registration is required. \n \nThe Illinois SBDC at WBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance\, please contact (312) 853-3477 ext. 100.
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/understanding-the-grant-accountability-and-transparency-act-gata-pre-award-process-10/
CATEGORIES:Government Contracting
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SUMMARY:Tips to Create or Improve Your Capability Statement
DESCRIPTION:In this webinar you’ll get vaulable tips to create or update your capability statement. There will be several examples to inspire your ideas. And a makeover that takes a capability statement for a business from fair to great.
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/tips-to-create-or-improve-your-capability-statement/
CATEGORIES:Government Contracting
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SUMMARY:Comprendiendo la Ley de Transparencia y Rendición de Cuentas de Subsidios (GATA) y el Proceso de Pre-Adjudicación
DESCRIPTION:¡Prepárese para las oportunidades de subvención! La Ley de Responsabilidad y Transparencia de Subvenciones (GATA\, por sus siglas en inglés) proporciona una guía uniforme para todos los programas de subvenciones del Estado de Illinois. Todos los solicitantes y beneficiarios de subvenciones deben cumplir con los requisitos de la subvención GATA\, que incluyen los siguientes pasos antes de recibir la concesión de una subvención:\n\nPrecalificación en el Portal de Concesionarios de GATA\nFinalización de dos evaluaciones de riesgos (Cuestionario de Controles Internos (ICQ) y Evaluación de Riesgos Programática (PRAQ))\n\nEsta sesión proporcionará información detallada sobre todos los pasos requeridos como parte del proceso de GATA y tendrá la oportunidad de hacer preguntas. No hay ningún costo\, pero es necesario registrarse. \nEl SBDC de Illinois en WBDC se financia en parte a través de un acuerdo de cooperación con la Agencia Federal para el Desarrollo de la Pequeña Empresa (SBA\, por sus siglas en inglés) y el Departamento de Comercio y Oportunidades Económicas de Illinois. \n \nSe harán adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidades si se solicitan con al menos dos semanas de anticipación\, comuníquese al (312) 853-3477 ext. 100. \n\n  \nPresentado por
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/comprendiendo-la-ley-de-transparencia-y-rendicion-de-cuentas-de-subsidios-gata-y-el-proceso-de-pre-adjudicacion/
LOCATION:Chase Bank\, 4363 S Archer Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60632\, United States
CATEGORIES:Government Contracting,In-Person/Classroom Workshop,Talleres en Espanol
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240430T110000
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SUMMARY:How to Create a Government Marketing Strategy for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:You’ll need a solid government contracting strategy and marketing plan to compete as a small business in the government marketplace. In this webinar\, we will create and develop a government marketing and sales plan to outline the activities that you will conduct to meet your goals.
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/how-to-create-a-government-marketing-strategy-for-your-business/
CATEGORIES:Government Contracting
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