How to Start a Small Business – MCAS New River
Are you thinking about starting your own business? Not sure what steps to take or which ones to take first? This seminar was designed to provide basic information to individuals who are thinking about starting a business. This information includes critical ingredients for start-up success such as: feasibility studies; market demographics; funding sources; and business owner support.
Intro to Federal Contracting – Webinar
Join Bill Simmons, with the North Carolina Military Business Center: This webinar is an introduction to doing business with the federal government.
Topics include:
- Levels of federal purchasing
- How the federal government buys products, seeks construction and engineering bids, and solicits non-personal services
- Marketing a business to the federal government • Socio-economic small business programs
- Registering as a federal contractor
- Locating, identifying, and responding to federal business opportunities
- Resources available to assist federal contractors in North Carolina
After course registration attendees will receive ZOOM link that will require registration.
Small Business Outreach – Coastal Carolina Community College
When. 31 Jul 2025, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where. Coastal Carolina Community College, James S. Melton Vocational Skills Building Room 104 A/B/C, 444 Western Blvd. Jacksonville, NC 28546
Purpose of the Outreach Event.
- Inform and educate businesses on the North Carolina-based support organizations available to assist businesses in becoming eligible and competitive for Department of Defense contracts.
Boosting Manufacturing in NC: SBA Funding & Support Strategies
Are you a U.S.-based manufacturer or small business owner looking to grow your business, access critical funding and support or secure government contracts? Join us for an exclusive, in-person training event focused on the SBA’s bold “Made in America” manufacturing initiative –an ambitious effort to strengthen domestic manufacturing and empower American entrepreneurs (recently revealed nationally by Administrator Kelly Loeffler).
Construction Quality Management for Contractors at Coastal Carolina Community College
Construction Quality Management for Contractors
This course is required by both the Army Corp of Engineers (COE) and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) for contractors doing business aboard military installations. The CQM program covers the following topics: what is CQM, Contractor and Government Responsibilities, Quality Management Planning, the Contractor’s QC Plan, the Governments QA Plan, the Pre-Construction Meeting, the Coordination and Mutual Understanding Meeting, Submittals, the Three Phases of Control, Testing, Documentation, and Certification by the QC Manager that all procedures were done in accordance with the P&S.
Construction Quality Management for Contractors at Coastal Carolina Community College
Construction Quality Management for Contractors
This course is required by both the Army Corp of Engineers (COE) and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) for contractors doing business aboard military installations. The CQM program covers the following topics: what is CQM, Contractor and Government Responsibilities, Quality Management Planning, the Contractor’s QC Plan, the Governments QA Plan, the Pre-Construction Meeting, the Coordination and Mutual Understanding Meeting, Submittals, the Three Phases of Control, Testing, Documentation, and Certification by the QC Manager that all procedures were done in accordance with the P&S.
Construction Quality Management for Contractors at Coastal Carolina Community College
Construction Quality Management for Contractors
This course is required by both the Army Corp of Engineers (COE) and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) for contractors doing business aboard military installations. The CQM program covers the following topics: what is CQM, Contractor and Government Responsibilities, Quality Management Planning, the Contractor’s QC Plan, the Governments QA Plan, the Pre-Construction Meeting, the Coordination and Mutual Understanding Meeting, Submittals, the Three Phases of Control, Testing, Documentation, and Certification by the QC Manager that all procedures were done in accordance with the P&S.
Construction Quality Management for Contractors at Coastal Carolina Community College
Construction Quality Management for Contractors
This course is required by both the Army Corp of Engineers (COE) and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) for contractors doing business aboard military installations. The CQM program covers the following topics: what is CQM, Contractor and Government Responsibilities, Quality Management Planning, the Contractor’s QC Plan, the Governments QA Plan, the Pre-Construction Meeting, the Coordination and Mutual Understanding Meeting, Submittals, the Three Phases of Control, Testing, Documentation, and Certification by the QC Manager that all procedures were done in accordance with the P&S.
Construction Quality Management for Contractors at Coastal Carolina Community College
Construction Quality Management for Contractors
This course is required by both the Army Corp of Engineers (COE) and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) for contractors doing business aboard military installations. The CQM program covers the following topics: what is CQM, Contractor and Government Responsibilities, Quality Management Planning, the Contractor’s QC Plan, the Governments QA Plan, the Pre-Construction Meeting, the Coordination and Mutual Understanding Meeting, Submittals, the Three Phases of Control, Testing, Documentation, and Certification by the QC Manager that all procedures were done in accordance with the P&S.
Construction Quality Management for Contractors at Coastal Carolina Community College
Construction Quality Management for Contractors
This course is required by both the Army Corp of Engineers (COE) and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) for contractors doing business aboard military installations. The CQM program covers the following topics: what is CQM, Contractor and Government Responsibilities, Quality Management Planning, the Contractor’s QC Plan, the Governments QA Plan, the Pre-Construction Meeting, the Coordination and Mutual Understanding Meeting, Submittals, the Three Phases of Control, Testing, Documentation, and Certification by the QC Manager that all procedures were done in accordance with the P&S.
6/26 – Opps Talk: R&D
Opps Talk is a virtual forum spotlighting key federal R&D opportunities for North Carolina’s innovation ecosystem. Each session features timely, high-impact solicitations from agencies like DoD, DOE, DHS, and others — including SBIR/STTR topics, BAAs, and significant announcements. Designed to keep innovators informed and engaged, Opps Talk connects businesses, researchers, and partners with the federal R&D landscape in a fast, focused format — helping turn opportunity into action.
6/19 – Opps Talk: R&D
Opps Talk is a virtual forum spotlighting key federal R&D opportunities for North Carolina’s innovation ecosystem. Each session features timely, high-impact solicitations from agencies like DoD, DOE, DHS, and others — including SBIR/STTR topics, BAAs, and significant announcements. Designed to keep innovators informed and engaged, Opps Talk connects businesses, researchers, and partners with the federal R&D landscape in a fast, focused format — helping turn opportunity into action.
6/12 – Opps Talk: R&D
Opps Talk is a virtual forum spotlighting key federal R&D opportunities for North Carolina’s innovation ecosystem. Each session features timely, high-impact solicitations from agencies like DoD, DOE, DHS, and others — including SBIR/STTR topics, BAAs, and significant announcements. Designed to keep innovators informed and engaged, Opps Talk connects businesses, researchers, and partners with the federal R&D landscape in a fast, focused format — helping turn opportunity into action.
Investment in Rural Communities
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses has helped entrepreneurs across the country grow their business for over a decade by offering a practical business training program, access to capital providers, and personalized support services.
Goldman Sachs is expanding, bringing this training program to predominantly rural states across America – including North Carolina.
5/29 – Opps Talk: R&D
Opps Talk is a virtual forum spotlighting key federal R&D opportunities for North Carolina’s innovation ecosystem. Each session features timely, high-impact solicitations from agencies like DoD, DOE, DHS, and others — including SBIR/STTR topics, BAAs, and significant announcements. Designed to keep innovators informed and engaged, Opps Talk connects businesses, researchers, and partners with the federal R&D landscape in a fast, focused format — helping turn opportunity into action.
5/22 – Opps Talk: R&D
Opps Talk is a virtual forum spotlighting key federal R&D opportunities for North Carolina’s innovation ecosystem. Each session features timely, high-impact solicitations from agencies like DoD, DOE, DHS, and others — including SBIR/STTR topics, BAAs, and significant announcements. Designed to keep innovators informed and engaged, Opps Talk connects businesses, researchers, and partners with the federal R&D landscape in a fast, focused format — helping turn opportunity into action.
6/5 – Opps Talk: R&D
Opps Talk is a virtual forum spotlighting key federal R&D opportunities for North Carolina’s innovation ecosystem. Each session features timely, high-impact solicitations from agencies like DoD, DOE, DHS, and others — including SBIR/STTR topics, BAAs, and significant announcements. Designed to keep innovators informed and engaged, Opps Talk connects businesses, researchers, and partners with the federal R&D landscape in a fast, focused format — helping turn opportunity into action.
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