by Lea Anne Burke | May 4, 2016 | Blog
DBE, 8(a), HUBZone and SDVOBs are all eligible to participate in the USDOT’s Short-Term Lending Program, designed to help with cash flow on federal-aid projects. To help DBEs get the financing they need in order to participate in transportation-related projects, the...
by Lea Anne Burke | Feb 25, 2016 | Blog, Opportunities
For the first time ever, the SBA Seattle District Office is offering the Emerging Leaders training program in both Seattle and Spokane for businesses on the brink of growth. The intensive entrepreneurship education series includes approximately 100 hours of classroom...
by Lea Anne Burke | Apr 25, 2014 | Blog, Press Releases
Native Diversification Network PTAC is up and running! As of April 1, 2014, the Midwest and Eastern BIA Regions have new PTAC services. COVERAGE AREA includes the entire Midwest and Eastern Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Regions. Primary responsibility includes 60...
by Lea Anne Burke | Dec 20, 2013 | Blog, Opportunities, Small Business Information
Collaboration, communication and mutual support are the foundation for success and excellence. To help foster growth in these areas and improve our commitment to excellence on our projects, Skanska is offering the BOOST (Building with an Objective to provide...
by Lea Anne Burke | Dec 11, 2013 | Blog, Opportunities
Finding solicitations for the Buy Indian Act The Buy Indian Act requires the department’s Bureau of Indian Affairs to give preference in funding and contracts to American Indian-owned businesses. Here are some current opportunities. Note that these opportunities are...