Petersburg Empower Hour: Hands-On Business Compliance Workshop

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Organizer: Metropolitan Business League

Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024, 6-7pm

Location: City Point Innovation Resource Center, 325 Brown Street RM 103, Petersburg, VA 23803

Highlights:

Are you a small business owner looking to streamline your compliance and unlock new opportunities? Join us for a Hands-On Business Compliance Workshop where you'll complete essential business registrations and certifications with expert guidance.

During this interactive session, you will:

• Complete Your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Report:
• Understand federal requirements and ensure your BOI report is accurately filed. One of the key focuses of this workshop will be completing your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Report, which is required for all businesses registered before 2024 to file by December 31st, 2024. Failing to file this important report could result in severe penalties for your business, including fines. For those who registered their business in 2024, you have 30 days to file your BOI, but no worries—during this Empower Hour, we’ll walk you through the entire process so you can stay compliant with federal regulations.
• Apply for SWaM Certification:
• Learn the benefits of becoming a Small, Women-owned, and Minority-owned Business certified entity.
• Receive step-by-step assistance with the application process.
• Register with SAM (System for Award Management):
• Get registered to do business with the federal government and explore contracting opportunities.
• Obtain a DUNS Number:
• Acquire your unique DUNS number, essential for government contracting and financial visibility.
• Register on eVA (Virginia's eProcurement Portal):
• Navigate the eVA system to access state procurement opportunities and increase your business visibility.

Learn More & Register Here:  https://members.thembl.org/events/details/petersburg-empower-hour-hands-on-business-compliance-workshop-3294