The objective of the 8(a) Certification is to promote socially and economically disadvantaged small businesses who are interested in selling to and doing business with the federal government.  During this seminar, SBA Business Opportunity Specialist Sean Smith will outline the eligibility criteria and on-line application process for the SBA 8(a) program. 

The SBA's 8(a) program can be an essential instrument for socially & economically disadvantaged small businesses in an effort to stimulate business opportunities and job growth.  Mr. Smith is a wonderful presenter, and we know you will find this seminar enjoyable and informative – there is no fee to attend, so come join us! 

Parking options for this seminar (prices may vary slightly): 

-City of San Antonio Public Parking Lot on E. Houston Street under IH37

-Meters behind Hipolito F. Garcia Federal Building next to Red Roof Inn, $2.50/day

-Meters behind Hipolito F. Garcia Federal Building on side streets

-Alamo Parking on E. Houston Street & Bonham Street

-Alamo Parking E. Travis Street & Broadway Street

-Menger & Crockett St. Parking behind Alamo

-Emily Morgan Hotel next to Hipolito F. Garcia Federal Building