U.S. Small Business Administration - Empower to Grow (E2G) Program Course Title: State and Local Bid Opportunity Training Format: Live, interactive virtual sessions with Q&A When: Wednesdays at 11:00 AM CDT Win More State and Local Contracts with Confidence Ready to grow your government contracting business? Join the SBA Empower to Grow (E2G) Program, powered by Bidspeed, for a weekly, hands-on training series designed to help small businesses find, manage, and win State and Local government contracts. Each interactive session walks you through a critical step in the contracting processso youre not just learning what to do, but how to do it. Whether youre brand new to contracting or looking to sharpen your approach, this course delivers real-world strategies you can apply right away. Why You Should Attend: - Learn to navigate the SBAs E2G portal with ease - Discover how to find and filter relevant State and Local opportunities - Get practical tips to respond and win contracts - Engage with experts and get your questions answered live This training is tailored for small businesses ready to step confidently into the State and Local contracting spaceand start seeing results. This program is funded in part through SBA Cooperative Agreement Contract #SBAGC7J200001-04-02. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. All SBA-funded projects are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Solicitation Number:SLED 01292025-09242025 SBA7J