| Save the Date for Our 2nd Annual Business Matchmaking Event!
We invite you to mark your calendars and join us for our 2nd Annual Business Matchmaking event. In collaboration with CPRA and APEX Accelerators, this networking event will take place on Coastal Day March 25th, 2024, at The Center for River Studies in Baton Rouge, LA. This gathering presents a fantastic opportunity for businesses to meet with each other and various partner organizations. More event details and registration information will be shared soon. Please click here to view our "Save the Date!".
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| Registration Opens for 2024 General Contractors Seminar
Registration is now open for the Louisiana Contractors Accreditation Institute’s (LCAI) General Contractors Seminar. The 10-week course is a key component of Louisiana’s nationally recognized training institute for construction professionals. The seminar provides foundational technical knowledge that is essential to a general contractor in order to sustain a business within the construction industry. Click here to learn more.
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SBA Marks One-Year Anniversary of Veteran Small Business Certification Program
The VetCert program is SBA’s primary certification vehicle for VOSBs and SDVOSBs, important classifications that enable those businesses to qualify for sole-source and set-aside federal contracting awards. Certified VOSBs are eligible to compete for sole-source and set-aside contracts at the Department of Veterans Affairs, while certified SDVOSBs can compete for sole-source and set-aside contracts government-wide. Click here to learn more.
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| GOMCON 2024: February 19-22, 2024 in Tampa, Florida
Held at the Tampa Convention Center, this event will bring together coastal scientists and stakeholders in state and federal government, academia, non-profit, and private sectors to discuss current Gulf research and collaborate on new opportunities. Emphasizing the intersection of science, policy, and management, GOMCON will include sessions on themes that are important to ecosystem and community resilience as well as restoration and natural resource management. Click here for registration details.
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February 6, 2024
APEX Accelerators: Developing a Compelling Capability Statement (2024 Update) 12:00 pm
Registration Required |
February 8, 2024
APEX Accelerators: Intro to Teaming (2024 Update) 12:00 pm Registration Required |
February 12-16, 2024 SBDC: Get Certified Week 9:00 am Baton Rouge, LA Registration Required |
February 13, 2024 APEX Accelerators: How to Build a Strong Government Sales Strategy – 8 Core Activities (2024 Update) 12:00 pm Registration Required |
February 14, 2024
APEX Accelerators: Evolving DoD Contractor Cybersecurity Requirements (2024 Update) 12:00 pm Registration Required |
| February 18-23, 2024
Ocean Sciences Meeting New Orleans, LA Registration Required |
February 19-22, 2024 Gulf of Mexico Conference 2024 (GOMCON) Tampa Bay, FL Registration Required |
February 21, 2024 CPRA: Board Meeting 9:30 am
Baton Rouge, LA |
February 21, 2024 SBDC: 8 (a) Certification
10:00 am Registration Required |
February 22, 2024
SBDC: SEBD Certification – A Certification to Grow Your Business 5:30 pm Registration Required |
February 27, 2024 APEX Accelerators: Material & Sensor Technologies 2:30 pm Registration Required |
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Please visit our website at www.louisianactac.org or download the CTAC app to access coastal projects. Our website and app are updated multiple times each week. You can also set your app to get push notifications when new projects are posted.
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WORKFORCE INITIATIVES:
We are doing a Workforce Survey to determine how we can help with workforce needs within the coastal and water management space. Please consider taking a few minutes to complete the survey. All are welcome to participate. CTAC Workforce Survey
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CTAC TRAINING AND INFORMATIONAL VIDEOS:
We are working on putting together some training and informational videos. Tell us what you would like to know more about. Suggestions can be made by emailing us at paige@louisianactac.org. |
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