The Lone Star College Small Business Development Center is partnering with the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce to assist small-business owners secure federal government contracts.

“Many small-business owners might not realize the federal government awarded contracts worth $100 billion last year to small businesses,” said Miguel Lopez, LSC-SBDC executive director. “This seminar will provide tips to small-business owners and CEOs for getting approved, and they will be able to meet with experts who can advise them on their application.”

The free event takes place Wednesday, March 21 at the Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce located at 505 West Davis St., Conroe, Texas 77301. Attendees are asked to arrive at 8:30 a.m. with the presentation and individual meetings taking place 9-11:30 a.m.

There are a few key conditions an applicant must meet. Visit FederalContracts-Conroe.EventBrite.com to see the minimum requirements and register for this no cost seminar.

“This is a wonderful opportunity for small-business owners to learn how they can expand their business,” said Brian Bondy, Conroe/Lake Conroe Chamber of Commerce president. “They’ll learn how to navigate the process to find contracts to start doing business with the government.”

Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 99,000 students each semester. LSC is training tomorrow’s workforce today and redefining the community college experience to support student success. Stephen C. Head, Ph.D., serves as chancellor of LSC, the largest institution of higher education in the Houston area with an annual economic impact of $3.1 billion. LSC consists of six colleges, eight centers, two university centers, Lone Star Corporate College and LSC-Online. To learn more, visit LoneStar.edu.

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