DSLBD Presents: District Connect 2024

DSLBD Presents: District Connect 2024

Date: October 19, 2024

Time: 9:30am- 3:00pm

Location: The Catholic University of America - Edward J. Pryzbla Student Center

Join DSLBD's annual small business expo for Certified Business Enterprises (CBEs) and local businesses to connect with contracting and capital opportunities. This event will comprise expert panel discussions, workshops, and an exhibit hall, all centered around contracting, financing, and personalized matchmaking consultations.

District Connect gives small businesses access to meet with government officials and primes. Businesses will get an opportunity to speak one-on-one and meet face-to-face with decision makers to build relationships, get access to contracting opportunities and access to capital.

Schedule:

Networking Breakfast: 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM

Opening Session: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Lunch Break: 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Exhibit Hall: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Panels: 11:30 AM -3:00 PM

Matchmaking: 11:10 AM - 3:00 PM

Financial Consultations: 11:10 AM - 3:00 PM

Grant Row: 11:10 AM - 3:00 PM

Host or Publisher DC Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD)