SMALL BUSINESS EVENT

The Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is organizing a Small Business Accounting 101 outreach event scheduled for April 8, 2019. Designed specifically for small businesses interested in working with the U.S. Government, the event aims to provide essential guidance on accounting processes that are critical to successfully navigating government contracting. Hosted in partnership with industry at the Wright Brothers Institute in Dayton, Ohio, the event will begin at 2:00 p.m. EDT, with registration opening at 1:30 p.m. EDT. Although registration is not yet open, details and the registration link will be made available on FedBizOps when finalized. This initiative falls under the Department of Defense, specifically managed by the AFMC Small Business office, with key contacts including Contracting Officer Maria A Fox and Administrative Assistant Chelsea McCrae. It is intended to support small businesses in enhancing their understanding of government contracting requirements and improving their competitiveness. The event is not limited by specific NAICS set-asides and encourages participation from all small business entities. Additional information and updates can be accessed through the official contract workspace online.