Webinar - Veteran Small Business Resources
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONUS
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    The General Services Administration (GSA) is hosting a free monthly National Training webinar titled "Veteran Small Business Resources," aimed at supporting veteran-owned small businesses. This online event will provide an overview of the Small Business Administration’s Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Certification Program (SDVOSB) and highlight training solutions designed to enhance the ability of veteran-owned businesses to secure federal contracts. Scheduled for November 7, 2024, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time, participants must register to attend and will receive a confirmation email with joining details. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Kevin Pope at kevin.pope@gsa.gov.

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