George Mason University, Procurement Technical Assistance Program, 4031 University Dr. Enterprise Center, Fairfax, VA 22030-4444

A -- SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAMS IN FEDERAL CONTRACTING DUE 092299 POC SBDC at 277-7700 or Fax (703) 277-7722. WEB: PTAP events Calendar, www.gmu.edu/gmu/PTAP/calendar.html. E-MAIL: PTAP email, ptap@gmu.edu. Date: Wednesday September 22, 1999 Time: 6:30pm-9:30pm Federal Small Business programs are changing fast! This seminar is designed to guide participants through the new rules with an emphasis on the eligibility requirements and competitive advantages afforded to small businesses in Federal Procurement. The program will include discussion of the new 8(a) Business Development program rules; the HUBZone program; and the certification requirements of, and competitive advantages afforded to, small and small and disadvantaged businesses. The program will be especially useful to small business contractors doing business with the Federal Government and large business prime contractors subject to subcontracting plan requirements. The seminar is being presented by Lorenzo F. Exposito, Esq. of Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy LLP. The cost for this seminar is $35 prepaid or $40 at the door. To register please call the SBDC at (703) 277-7700 or Fax (703) 277-7722. Posted 08/02/99 (W-SN361739). (0214)

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