Doing Business With the US DOT and Transportation Agencies

Doing Business With the US DOT and Transportation Agencies 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. Presented by Gabriela Garcia, SBTRC Director, US DOT Office of Small Business - Great Lakes Region Did you know that the US DOT and other Transportation Agencies buy goods and services from all types of small businesses? Come learn how you can position your business to obtain upcoming procurement opportunities such as the CTA's $1.1 billion in federal funding for Red Line improvements, the Illinois Tollway's $12 billion construction plans as well as other state and local transportation agencies. We will also discuss free resources to help you with obtaining bonding, SBA loans and creative financing options to accelerate the growth of your business. The City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP) offers FREE business workshops every Wednesday and Friday at City Hall, 121 N. LaSalle St., Chicago, Room 805. To register for a workshop call 312-744-2086. You also can register by emailing BACPoutreach@cityofchicago.org. View full monthly calendar at https://www.cityofchicago.org/content/dam/city/depts/bacp/Monthlyworkshops/may2017workshopcalendar.pdf