Doing Business with the Federal Government A-Z | SBA Government Contracting Series, Part 1

Mon, Jul 27 2026
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Central Library, Business & Career Center, Event Room

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Ready to tap into a powerful new revenue stream for your Brooklyn business? The Brooklyn Public Library's Business & Career Center has proudly teamed up with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to bring you a dynamic series designed to equip you with everything you need to know to confidently do business with the federal government. Don't just compete, win!

Please join us to learn: 

  • Why you would want the Federal Government as your customer
  • How to get your business ready for federal contracting
  • How to search for and identify opportunities
  • What makes for a successful contractor
  • Key steps for procurement success
  • Core elements of a capability statement
  • Federal contracting assistance and resources

Register now and RSVP with Man-Li Lin, Economic Development Specialist, U.S. Small Business Administration New York District Office, at man-li.lin@sba.gov.

BPL's Business & Career Center programs are generously supported by The Andrew Carnegie Foundation, formerly Carnegie Corporation of New York, Citizens, Data Axle Reference Solutions, Dime Community Bank, Dr. Beverly S. Jacobs, Goldman Sachs Gives through a grant recommended by Goldman Sachs, Google.org, the Marguerite Casey Foundation, and Ridgewood Savings Bank. 

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