Events

Listings and information about events regarding rebuilding the Gulf Coast.

Event: DHS Small Business Vendor Outreach Sessions (This is not a Hurricane Relief Event)
Department of Homeland Security Vendor Outreach Sessions are a series of pre-arranged 15-minute appointments with Small Business Specialists from various components of the Homeland Security procurement offices.  These sessions provide the small business community an opportunity to discuss their capabilities and learn of potential procurement opportunities.

All Vendor Outreach Sessions are held at:

Internal Revenue Service
The Constellation Centre
6009 Oxon Hill Road, 1st Floor
Oxon Hill, Maryland  20745

Appointments are scheduled via the web each month on a first-come, first-served basis and are quickly filled.

For appointment scheduling instructions, click here.

Session Dates:

• August 25, 2006 (Appointments will be accepted starting August 18, 2006);
• August 28, 2006 (Appointments will be accepted starting August 21, 2006)

Location: The Constellation Centre; 6009 Oxon Hill Road, 1st Floor; Oxon Hill, Maryland; 20745
For more information: Click here or see the Vendor Outreach Sessions Brochure.

Event: The Gulf Coast Reconstruction & Hurricane Preparedness Summit

The Gulf Coast Reconstruction and Hurricane Preparedness Summit will feature key federal officials discussing the $100 billion reconstruction program; other key federal officials discussing major new federal programs and funding to prepare against future catastrophes, state and local officials providing details on reconstruction and preparedness contracts; and major contractors seeking subcontractors. The Summit includes a general session, break-out sessions, valuable networking opportunities, and the exhibits of companies with leading reconstruction and preparedness solutions. The Summit is a public service and free of charge.

To register, click here.

Date: August 28, 2006

Location: Pontchartrain Center; 4545 Williams Blvd; Kenner, LA; 70065

For more Information: Contact William Loiry at wloiry@equityintl.us or click here.

For past events, visit the archive page.