Pathway to Procurement: the SBA and DoW Mentor-Protégé Program

Date and time

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Location

Online

Organizer

Drew James
drew.james@sba.gov

Host organization

U.S. Small Business Administration

Type of event

SBA participating event

Event description

Unlock new opportunities for growth with strategic partnerships. Join the Wyoming APEX Accelerator and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for an in-depth training session designed to demystify the Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP).

Whether you are looking to scale your business or enhance your technical capabilities, this session provides a comprehensive roadmap for navigating federal partnership programs.

What You Will Learn:

  • MPP Fundamentals: Understand the core objectives of the Mentor-Protégé Program and how it benefits small businesses.
  • The Partnership Process: A step-by-step guide on how the process works, from initial interest to formal agreement.
  • Building Strategic Alliances: Learn the best practices for identifying the right partner and creating a mutually beneficial relationship.
  • The Department of War (DoW) MPP: A specialized look at the DoW’s specific program requirements and how it differs from other federal agency offerings.

Why Attend?

Entering a Mentor-Protégé agreement can be a game-changer for government contractors, offering access to expert guidance, increased bonding capacity, and expanded bidding opportunities. This training ensures you have the foundational knowledge to determine if a partnership is the right move for your business’ future.

Register