Submitting a Winning SBA National Small Business Week Award Nomination

Event description

Could your business, or a business you admire, be recognized as one of America’s outstanding small businesses?

Join the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for an informative webinar on how to successfully submit a nomination for the 2027 National Small Business Week Awards, including the prestigious Small Business Person of the Year award.

During this one-hour session, SBA representatives will guide participants through the nomination process, explain award eligibility requirements, and share best practices for preparing a strong and competitive application. Whether you are nominating your own business or recognizing an exceptional entrepreneur in your community, this webinar will provide the information and tools you need to get started.

Why Attend?

• Explore the National and District award categories available for nomination
• Learn eligibility requirements and application guidelines
• Discover strategies and tips for preparing a strong nomination package
• Understand key deadlines and important milestones in the awards process
• Get answers to your questions directly from SBA experts

National Small Business Week celebrates the achievements, innovation, and resilience of America’s small businesses. This is your opportunity to showcase the impact your business, or another deserving business, has made in the community.

The journey to national recognition begins with a nomination. Don't miss this opportunity to learn how to put your best foot forward.

Reserve your spot today!

For more info, contact Veronica Ortega at veronica.ortega@sba.gov or call 956-427-8535, or Veronica Chavez at veronica.chavez@sba.gov or call 956-427-8622.

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About National Small Business Week

Each year, the U.S. Small Business Administration recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments of outstanding entrepreneurs, small business owners, and SBA Resource Partners from across the nation. National Small Business Week highlights the vital role small businesses play in driving economic growth, creating jobs, and strengthening communities throughout the United States and its territories.