SBA Programs and Networking Event

Are you a Small Business Owner interested in finding out more about the Small Business Administration (SBA) loan programs? Have you ever considered selling your product or services to the Federal Government? Are you a banker, CPA or other professional who would like to know more about the SBA as a resource for your clients? Then join us for this SBA programs breakfast seminar designed to help small businesses that want to expand by providing information on the various SBA lending programs, government contracting programs and other SBA resources available. The SBA representatives will explain in detail the types of programs available, where to find the resources and what to know about the lending and government contracting application process. Topics to be discussed include: • Types of SBA Programs • Small Business Advantages • Finding the Resources • Building a Relationship with Your Banker and Finding SBA lenders • Understanding the Loan Application Process and Eligibility Criteria • Government Contracting Programs • Other Expansion Resources: Export Assistance Network Plus, network with peers and other professionals in the local small business community Presented by: • Thomas R. Sangrik, Lender Relations, U.S. SBA at the Cleveland District Office • Martin Gareau, Director of SBCC and SBDC Business Counselor at Lakeland • Raymond Graves, Lender Relations Specialist, U.S. SBA at the Cleveland District Office • John Renner, Supervisory Business Development Specialist, SBA •Thomas Hough, VP of Commercial Banking at Civista Bank Organized by the Small Business Development Center at Lakeland Community College and the Euclid Chamber of Commerce. Please note this takes place at the Euclid Public Library at 631 E 222nd St, Cleveland, OH 44123.

This event takes place at Euclid Public Library at 631 E 222nd St, Cleveland, OH 44123.

Fee: No Cost