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University of Washington Supplier Orientation (Virtual)

We are pleased to offer monthly orientations for new and existing suppliers to the University of Washington. The orientations provide a learning opportunity to assist in navigating potential business prospects at the University and with other state agencies, as well as providing educational and resources to assist businesses. Orientation sessions are virtual and will include […]

Korsmo Construction – Subcontractor Outreach Event

Asia Pacific Cultural Center 4851 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA, United States

Tacoma Public Schools Synthetic Field Bundle and Asia Pacific Cultural Center This project will be to construct new softball & baseball athletic fields, tennis courts and field facilities at two separate school sites. The schools/sites and anticipated facilities included in this contract will include, but may not be limited to: Lincoln High School: Synthetic Baseball […]

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SBA & EIDL Updates Including Managing Your EIDL Loan [SBDC]

Learn how to access the SBA’s Capital Access Financial System to review your SBA loan information including your payment activity, your loan balance, your monthly payment amount, your due date, and how to make a payment. Updates on SBA programs will also be provided. Multiple Dates - see below, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM PST, […]

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Entrepreneurship Program with a Chance to Win a $5,000 Business Grant [Urban Business Support]

30 Hours of Training on Basic, Critical Business Competencies. You'll learn how to Build, Operate, and Grow your business, while creating lifelong relationships with local entrepreneurs just like you! You'll prepare yourself and your business to overcome the unforeseen challenges you'll encounter while building your business. A $5,000 grant will be given to the person/business […]

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E-Contractor Academy for Residential HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, and Weatherization Contractors [Emerald Cities Collaborative]

E-Contractor Academy-Residential Supporting Diverse Contractors in Clean Energy and Sustainable Building. The E-Contractor Program provides a small minority construction business (MBE) with a comprehensive long-term training program, individualized business consulting and connection to clean energy business opportunities to enable rapid and profitable growth. Classes will run Tuesday evenings, 6-9pm February 14, 2023 through April 4, 2023. […]

Opportunities and Challenges of the DBE Program [ACEC Washington]

Opportunities and Challenges of the DBE Program Event Description: Join us for a frank discussion about the opportunities and challenges of the DBE program. Marvin Thomas, co-founder and Principal of Triunity, Inc. will offer his unique perspective on the DBE program-- how to administer it, how to comply with its requirements, and how to grow […]

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Entrepreneurship Program with a Chance to Win a $5,000 Business Grant [Urban Business Support]

30 Hours of Training on Basic, Critical Business Competencies. You'll learn how to Build, Operate, and Grow your business, while creating lifelong relationships with local entrepreneurs just like you! You'll prepare yourself and your business to overcome the unforeseen challenges you'll encounter while building your business. A $5,000 grant will be given to the person/business […]

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E-Contractor Academy for Residential HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, and Weatherization Contractors [Emerald Cities Collaborative]

E-Contractor Academy-Residential Supporting Diverse Contractors in Clean Energy and Sustainable Building. The E-Contractor Program provides a small minority construction business (MBE) with a comprehensive long-term training program, individualized business consulting and connection to clean energy business opportunities to enable rapid and profitable growth. Classes will run Tuesday evenings, 6-9pm February 14, 2023 through April 4, 2023. […]

King County Disparity Study Public Introduction Webinar

King County (“County”) is conducting a disparity study for its Contracting Opportunities Program, aka Small Contractor and Suppliers (SCS) Program. The County seeks to ensure that minority and woman-owned business enterprises (“M/WBEs”) have equal access to contracting opportunities and that the County’s current initiatives remain legally defensible and administratively successful. The study will further examine […]

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SBA & EIDL Updates Including Managing Your EIDL Loan [SBDC]

Learn how to access the SBA’s Capital Access Financial System to review your SBA loan information including your payment activity, your loan balance, your monthly payment amount, your due date, and how to make a payment. Updates on SBA programs will also be provided. Multiple Dates - see below, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM PST, […]

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Entrepreneurship Program with a Chance to Win a $5,000 Business Grant [Urban Business Support]

30 Hours of Training on Basic, Critical Business Competencies. You'll learn how to Build, Operate, and Grow your business, while creating lifelong relationships with local entrepreneurs just like you! You'll prepare yourself and your business to overcome the unforeseen challenges you'll encounter while building your business. A $5,000 grant will be given to the person/business […]

Safe Workers! Moving Washington Forward [WSMA]

In every industry, including construction, home care, logging, small-scale and apparel manufacturing, and more, employees are at risk of injury and long-term disability in their work environments. When employers implement safe workplace practices, they reduce risks on the job which impacts the financial health of the businesses. This also helps to ensure employees stay healthy […]