SBA New Mexico Events
December 2022
Join SBA and our Resource Partners to learn how to do business with FEMA!
Are you a small business interested in working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency? Did you know that Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is opening a Field Office in New Mexico? Would you like an opportunity to meet with procurement representatives who can help you locate opportunities with the Agency?
As part of the New Mexico Procurement Technical Assistance Center’s (PTAC) continuing effort to provide meaningful outreach events to their clients, they are hosting FEMA, the New Mexico District Office Small Business Administration (NMDO SBA), and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in a virtual “Doing Business With FEMA” workshop.
Details
Date/Time: Tuesday, December 13, 2022, 9:00 —11:00 am MDT
Location: Virtual Zoom Event
Cost: Free
Agenda:
- Welcome from PTAC, FEMA, NMDO SBA, and the SBDC
- Overview of FEMA and its role in New Mexico
- Status of Las Vegas, New Mexico Operating Location
- Contracting with FEMA
- Upcoming contracting opportunities
- How to prepare for the procurement process
- Resources and assistance to help small businesses
Following the presentations, you will have the opportunity to meet with representatives to learn more and ask questions in Zoom breakout rooms.
It’s that time of year! The annual BuyBlack Holiday Market & Conference is in–person!
Join the New Mexico District Office Small Business Administration (SBA) for a FREE event at the African American Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce BuyBlack Holiday Market & Conference! This event will be in–person on December 16, 2022, at the Balloon Fiesta Park. There will be 40 craft vendors, plus on-site food trucks, 20 informational tables, and seminars focusing on economic empowerment for Black, Minority, and Underserved businesses in the Greater Albuquerque area. See you there!
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SBA’s Office of Advocacy Regional Advocate Janea Jamison will be a guest speaker. Janea and her team identify new issues and concerns of small business owners. They work closely with local government officials, state officials and legislators, and the Chief Counsel for Advocacy to develop programs and policies that support small business growth.
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Details
Date/Time: Friday, December 16, 2022, 11:00 am—8:00 pm MDT
Location:
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Park
Sid Cutter Pilots’ Pavilion
9401 Balloon Museum Dr. NE
Cost: Free
What To Expect:
- Food Trucks
- Free Financial Workshops
- Local Vendors
Need assistance or have questions? Contact info@aagacc.org
Congratulations T.H.R.I.V.E. Emerging Leaders Reimagined Graduating Class of 2022!
Congratulations to our New Mexico District Office Small Business Administration (SBA) T.H.R.I.V.E. Graduating class of 2022! The NMDO SBA T.H.R.I.V.E. cohort is a top-performing cohort and is currently ranked ninth out of 68 cohorts! Stay tuned for the list of local businesses that will be graduating from the T.H.R.I.V.E. Emerging Leaders Reimagined class of 2022. The SBA T.H.R.I.V.E. National Virtual Graduation ceremony is scheduled for Tuesday, December 20, 2022, from 3:00 —5:00 pm MDT!
The next Cohort runs from July–December 2023. Sign up for T.H.R.I.V.E. email updates to be the first to know when the application portal opens for 2023!
Need assistance or have questions? Contact sara.branch@sba.gov
Resource Partner Events
December 2022
www.nmsbdc.org
www.wesst.org
www.nmvboc.org
www.score.org
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SBA National Small Business Resource Guide
You’ll find information on counseling, training,
capital, contracting, disaster assistance,
business advocacy, local directories and more.
National Resource Guide (English) (sba.gov)
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Guía Nacional de Recursos para Pequeñas Empresas de la SBA
Encontrará información sobre asesoramiento, capacitación,
capital, contratación, asistencia en caso de desastre,
defensa de negocios, directorios locales y más.
National Resource Guide (Spanish) (sba.gov)
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