SMALL BUSINESS EVENT - Hubzone Small Business Summit

The event is a free, one-day outreach summit aimed at small businesses interested in the HUBZone Program and federal contracting opportunities. Hosted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Small Business Programs in collaboration with the Hubzone Contractors National Council, the summit is scheduled for Wednesday, April 17, 2013, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. It will take place at the EPA Region 6 office located at 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas. The event focuses on revitalizing America's communities by providing valuable information and networking opportunities related to the HUBZone set-aside program. Key points include the focus on small business participation within the HUBZone federal contracting framework (NAICS code 921190) and the no-cost nature of the summit. For further details and registration, interested parties are directed to the Hubzone National Council website. Points of contact for the event are Executive Director Mark Crowley and Small Business Coordinator Debora Bradford, who can provide additional information and assistance. This event represents an important opportunity for HUBZone-certified small businesses to engage with federal contracting representatives and expand their contracting prospects.