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National Small Business Week Awards

Illustration of a trophy with text, 2023 National Small Business Week Awards. Now accepting nominations. The SBA logo is included.

2023 National Small Business Week Awards – Now Accepting Nominations!

Each year, during National Small Business Week (NSBW) celebrations, we are honored to recognize the outstanding achievements of America’s small businesses for their contributions to their local communities and to our nation’s economy.

We are accepting nominations for 2023 National Small Business Week Awards, including the Small Business Person of the Year. Could you be our next winner? Submit your nomination today!

How to submit a Nomination

Step 1: Review the nomination criteria

Start by visiting the National Small Business Week awards page, where you will find information on award categories, eligibility, nomination guidelines and nomination forms.

Step 2: Gather and Complete the required forms

All of the necessary forms and instructions can be found on the National Small Business Week website. Some forms are required for all award categories, and some categories have specific nomination forms. 

The SBA Awards given in celebration of National and North Dakota District Small Business Week include the following awards:

Nomination packets must also include:

Step 3: Submit your completed nomination packet electronically

The North Dakota District Office must receive all nominations by electronic submission ONLY to the District’s BOX account no later 2:00 p.m. Central Time on Thursday, December 8, 2022.

Step 4: Watch your email for confirmation and further communication regarding your submission.


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Upcoming Trainings

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

1 p.m. Central / 12 p.m. Mountain  |  Money Smart Webinar Series: Insurance – Choices for Business 

 

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

1 p.m. Central / 12 p.m. Mountain  |  Money Smart Webinar Series: Tax Planning & Reporting

 

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

1 p.m. Central / 12 p.m. Mountain  |  Money Smart Webinar Series: Selling Your Small Business and Succession Planning

 

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

10 a.m. Central / 9 a.m. Mountain  |  Managing your COVID EIDL Loan

1 p.m. Central / 12 p.m. Mountain  |  Money Smart Webinar Series: Managing Cash Flow


Tuesday, December 6, 2022

9 a.m. Central / 8 a.m. Mountain  |  Tri-State Procurement Webinar: “Don’t Fear the FAR” Understanding Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) 

 
All of the SBA’s programs and services are provided to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. SBA’s participation in an activity is not an endorsement of the views, opinions, products or services of any other person or entity.


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