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SUMMARY:Government Proposal Best Practices
DESCRIPTION:Winning government contracts requires proper planning and preparation. This session is designed to provide you with best practices for reviewing solicitations\, preparing proposals\, and steps to consider when awarded or not awarded a government contract. \nAs a result of this session you will: \n• Identify the qualities of a responsible contractor \n• Learn how the government makes award determinations \n• Understand relevant FAR clauses listed in the solicitation \n• Know your rights regarding debriefs and protests \n• Learn what it means to be responsive and responsible \n  \nNo fee to attend\, but registration is required. \nRegister Here:  \nhttps://apexofsc.ecenterdirect.com/events?reset=1 \nContact:  Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator Team at 734-462-4438 or email apex@schoolcraft.edu \n  \nThis APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense. Additionally\, the Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator is funded by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and Schoolcraft College.
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SUMMARY:Funding Your First Venture: Grants\, Angels\, and Seed Capital
DESCRIPTION:Explore early-stage funding options for your startup\, with an emphasis on non-dilutive resources and how to engage angel investors. This session will break down the SBIR/STTR grant process\, introduce regional angel networks\, and walk through how Red Cedar Ventures evaluates opportunities and supports founders. \nPRESENTERS: Tommy Skinner & Pete Martin (MSU Research Foundation)
URL:https://lansingregionalsmartzone.com/events/funding-your-first-venture-grants-angels-and-seed-capital/
LOCATION:East Lansing Technology Innovation Center\, 325 E Grand River Ave\, East Lansing\, MI\, United States
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