Registration has begun for the National Veteran Small Business Conference and Expo, which will be held on August 15 to 18, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. The event is hosted by the Department of Veterans Affairs, through the assistance of Halfaker and Associates, LLC. The National Veteran Small Business Conference [...]

A new program from the Department of Veterans Affairs aims to help small businesses owned by service-disabled and other veterans become more competitive, according to a feature on the VA website. Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, said: “For VA, it’s a natural goal to award government contracts to qualified Veteran-owned small businesses… Not [...]