The U.S. Small Business Administration and the National Association of Manufacturers are excited to announce the 2026 Supplier Matchmaking Expo that will be held at the Charlotte Motor Speedway on March 11, 2026, from 10 am – 2 pm EDT. The Supplier Matchmaking Expo is your chance to meet domestic corporate partners from companies of […]
Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina's federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors to discuss: Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps Market and policy trends shaping the industry […]
The next Office of Advocacy Small Business Roundtable will be held virtually on March 12, 2026, at 1 PM ET on the Microsoft Teams platform. In 2024, the U.S. Department […]
The Offices of US Senator Thom Tillis and US Senator Ted Budd, and the North Carolina Military Business Center will host the Defense Industrial Sustainment for Combat Systems (DISC) Summit in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. When. March 18-19, 2026 (postponed from November 18-19, 2025) WHERE. University of North Carolina, The Friday Center, 100 Friday Center Drive, […]
Purpose SOFWERX, in coordination with the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP), will provide a forum for Small Businesses with technologies that support National Security Interests and/or the USSOCOM technology interest areas to learn more about doing business with USSOCOM. Additionally, the event will provide an opportunity for Small […]
Summary Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for an information session in advance of the DoW SciTechCONNECT North Carolina Regional Pop-Up (April 29, 2026, Greensboro). The Regional Pop-Up is designed to break down barriers to entry and educate, motivate, and inspire new potential performers from small businesses, industry, and academia to engage with the […]
This is an announcement for an upcoming virtual industry day only. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Jacksonville District (Corps) will hold a virtual Industry Day for the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP) Indian River Lagoon South (IRL-S) C-44 Reservoir and Stormwater Treatment Area (C-44 RSTA) Seepage Management Feature - Relief Wells Contract A, Martin County, […]
Most defense contractors know they need to deal with CMMC. What they don't know is exactly how to do it, or where to start. The requirements are clear enough on paper: 15 security practices, a self-assessment, an executive affirmation filed in SPRS. But translating that into action? That's where companies get stuck. They read the […]
The Offices of US Senator Thom Tillis and US Senator Ted Budd and the North Carolina Military Business Center are pleased to announce the Southeast Regional Federal Construction, Infrastructure & Environment Summit on April 14-16, 2026 in Wilmington, North Carolina. WHEN. April 14-16, 2026 WHERE. Wilmington Convention Center 515 Nutt Street Wilmington, NC 28401 There […]
The Society of American Military Engineers Cape Fear Post, in conjunction with the 2026 Southeast Region Federal Construction, Infrastructure and Environmental Summit proudly presents the 14th Annual Golf Tournament. Event Details. 4 Person Scramble Event. Includes range balls, tournament participation, golf cart, lunch, goody bag and awards. When. Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Where. Beau Rivage Golf and Resort […]
JOIN US IN NASHVILLE The Must Attend Event The annual Summit is the ONLY opportunity for the ENTIRE Army Aviation Community to gather in one place at one time focused solely on Army Aviation issues. There are opportunities to Network, be Recognized, have your Voice heard and Support our Soldiers and their Families. When. April […]
Mission accomplishment requires close collaboration and strong relationships with critical stakeholders. The 2026 DLA Energy Worldwide Energy event highlights the importance of partnerships across the entire spectrum of the energy supply chain and provides a forum for energy industry leaders to engage in dialogue about issues critical to both industry and consumers. Our focus is […]
Representatives from the 4th Contracting Squadron at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base will deliver an in‑depth briefing on the Government Purchase Card (GPC) program and its role in supporting the Air Force’s day‑to‑day operational needs. This session will explain how the GPC program streamlines small purchases, improves efficiency, and ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations. […]
NCDOT is currently updating the Statewide Multimodal Freight Plan. In April, we will be hosting four (4) freight forums to reach out to stakeholders and industries across North Carolina for their input into the plan and North Carolina’s freight network (highway, seaports/inland ports, airports, and rail). The Freight Forums are an opportunity for NCDOT to […]
Are you ready to take your small business to the next level? Join Elaine Marshall North Carolina Secretary of State for "Empowering Small Businesses for Financial Readiness", a FREE session designed to equip you with the knowledge, tools, confidence to make business financially resilient and primed for growth. Whether you're just starting out or ready […]
NCDOT is currently updating the Statewide Multimodal Freight Plan. In April, we will be hosting four (4) freight forums to reach out to stakeholders and industries across North Carolina for their input into the plan and North Carolina’s freight network (highway, seaports/inland ports, airports, and rail). The Freight Forums are an opportunity for NCDOT to […]
NCDOT is currently updating the Statewide Multimodal Freight Plan. In April, we will be hosting four (4) freight forums to reach out to stakeholders and industries across North Carolina for their input into the plan and North Carolina’s freight network (highway, seaports/inland ports, airports, and rail). The Freight Forums are an opportunity for NCDOT to […]
Fayetteville State University is hosting its 4th Annual Military Appreciation Luncheon with guest speakers including: MG (Ret.) Al Aycock, President, AUSA Fort Bragg & NC Chapter Dr. June L. Roberts, MD, MBA, Interim Deputy Chief of Staff for the Fayetteville VA Mid-Atlantic Health Care System LTG (Ret.) Kevin Vereen, NC Military Affairs Commission Member LTC […]
Park in the upper level of the parking deck. Take the ticket with you to pay inside. Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for an insightful session with the Department of the Navy (DON) Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP). This event will provide valuable information for small businesses, covering how to do business […]
Join the NCMBC for an engaging Small Business Outreach Event at Wayne Community College. This session brings together regional experts, federal partners, and local resource organizations that will share valuable opportunities and insights supporting business growth, government contracting, workforce development and small business assistance. When. May 6, 2026 from 3:00 - 5:00 pm Where. Wayne […]
To sell your products or services to the federal government, your small business must meet specific requirements. Although the contracting process can seem complicated and overwhelming at first, the government provides information and tips to help you learn to compete as a federal contractor in North Carolina. When. May 12, 2026 from 11:00-1:00 pm Where. […]
The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Introduction to Federal Contracting” virtually on the following dates: February 4, 2026 from 0900 -1030 May 13, 2026 from 0900 - 1030 August 12, 2026 from 0900 - 1030 November 18, 2026 from 0900 -1030 About. This training is an introduction to doing business with the federal […]
Fayetteville Technical Community College's Computer & Information Technology Department invites defense contractors, small businesses, consultants, and subcontractors to participate in a comprehensive CMMC Level 1 Readiness Workshop designed to strengthen cybersecurity posture and support federal contract compliance. This interactive workshop provides a clear, practical pathway for organizations seeking to understand and implement the foundational requirements of the Cybersecurity […]
The LendingTree Foundation’s 2026 Q2 Symposium, From Service to Stability: Advancing Veteran Homeownership, will explore how cross-sector collaboration can expand access to sustainable homeownership for veterans. Centered on the power of public-private partnerships, this event will bring together leaders from financial institutions, higher education, and community organizations who are working to better serve those who […]
The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government, Military & Prime Contractors” virtually on the following dates: February 11, 2026 from 0900-1030 May 27, 2026 from 0900-1030 August 19 2026 from 0900-1030 November 3, 2026 from 0900-1030 About. This training focuses on real world tips, tricks, tools and […]
Join SBTDC & First Flight for a 2-day SBIR/STTR series—learn to craft winning proposals and secure federal funding from expert advisors. Join the NC Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC) and First Flight Venture Center for an interactive 2-day SBIR/STTR proposal development series on June 1st and June 8th, 2026 designed to help you […]
The DLA Supply Chain Alliance Symposium & Exhibition is hosted by the National Defense Industrial Association in partnership with the Defense Logistics Agency’s Land, Maritime and Aviation Class IX supply chains to provide a forum to discuss logistics support strategies and challenges, and to streamline efforts to better support the warfighter. The forum draws together government […]
Boots to Business Reboot is an entrepreneurial education and training program offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The course provides an overview of entrepreneurship and applicable business ownership fundamentals. Veterans of all eras, Active Duty Service members (including National Guard and Reserve) and spouses are eligible to participate. When. June 5, 2026 from […]
Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina's federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors to discuss: Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps Market and policy trends shaping the industry […]
To sell your products or services to the federal government, your small business must meet specific requirements. Although the contracting process can seem complicated and overwhelming at first, the government provides information and tips to help you learn to compete as a federal contractor in North Carolina. When. June 11, 2026 from 1:00-3:00 pm Where. […]
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