Senator Ernst's Entrepreneur Expo

Senator Ernst's Entrepreneur Expo

Join Senator Joni Ernst for a free, public event for small businesses and entrepreneurs.

By Senator Joni Ernst

Date and time

Starts on Tuesday, August 6 · 8am CDT

Location

Memorial Union

2229 Lincoln Way Ames, IA 50014

About this event

  • 5 hours

Senator Ernst's Entrepreneur Expo is the best opportunity of the year for Iowa’s small businesses to learn about government contracting and federal innovation programs. This event will feature successful small business speakers, multiple information sessions with procurement experts, and networking opportunities with federal, state, and local agency officials.

There are two programming tracks within the Expo: government contracting and federal R&D grants. Participants will pick a track for the breakout and networking sessions.

Please contact expo@sbc.senate.gov with any questions.

Organized by

Joni Ernst, native of Red Oak, Iowa, is Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship, Chairman of the Republican Policy Committee, and a Member of the Senate Armed Services and Agriculture Committees. She has dedicated her life to her state and country, having served in the military for over 23 years and now representing Iowans in the United States Senate. Joni is working to grow a strong economy; stand up for Iowa farmers, families, and small businesses; hold Washington accountable, ensure a strong national defense, and support our veterans.