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Patricia Driscoll
Client Development Manager
Human Resources, Inc.
Crofton, MD
Charles Freeman
Managing Director
Brevet Capital
New York, NY
Ralph E. Winnie, Jr.
Vice Chairman & General Counsel
Vantage Point
Washington, DC
Michael Matechak
Vice President
Ardent MC
Reston, VA
Anju Chopra
Business Consultant
I Cubed
Centreville, VA
Gerald Donegan
President
On-Time IT Solutions, LLC
Montgomery Village, MD
Sujwala Boppudi
President
Enterpronure
Chantilly, VA
June 28 Handout ->
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Presidential Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development
We appreciate the comments from Veterans during last week's conference. If you are a Veteran and would like to comment, please click on the above link. We are pleased to have Wayne M. Gatewood, Jr., USMC (Ret.) President/CEO, Quality Support, Inc., join the Federal Allies Institute Board Advisory Council. See bio.
The President ‘s Executive Order to establish an Interagency Task Force on Small Business: The U.S. Department of Commerce, the Office of Management and Budget and the U.S. Small Business Administration hosted a public hearing on June 28, 2010 from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. in the auditorium of the Department of Commerce located at
Federal Allies Institute members were in the audience and provided comments at the microphone. We submitted written comments from the membership on June 30, 2010. A similar event will be held in the Fall specifically for Veterans. FAI is presently compiling a list of final recommendations on Veterans Issues. The first meeting will be held July 9 in Washington, DC. See Government Affairs Committee for more information.
DC Metro Expo 2010
How to sell to federal government & military.
A national federal procurement conference taught by Government
Officials for Government Contractors, Prime and Subcontractors;
involves FedBizOpps, OSDBU, Small Business, Information
Technology, BRAC Construction, Agency, Military DoD, Set-Asides,
and most NAICS codes.
Seminars One-On-One Matchmaker Exposition
September 2010
2010 Registration Open Soon. Remembering DC Metro Expo 2009
Scholarships Available Soon. U.S. Congressional Testimony 9/17
History -
FAI was formed to provide Fort Myer Military Community an ideal no-risk,
no-expense strategy to easily expand the MICC DOC network of small
businesses. The DC Metro Expo was recently touted in The Pentagram
newspaper as a "whopping success".
This FAI conference leverages 25 years of successful national award
winning association management and procurement experience. MORE
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An initiative of U.S. SBA's Washington Metropolitan Area District Office.
Organized by the Federal Allies Institute...
Therapeutic Discovery Project Tax Credit & Grant
Free Seminars Open to the Public
$1 Billion for Pharmaceutical, Biotech & Device Firms
of 250 or Fewer Employees.
Application Publish Date: June 21, 2010.
Application Deadline: July 21, 2010.
Awards announced by October 29, 2010.
PLUS... MD & VA State & Local Tax & Investment Programs
WHEN: Tuesday, June 22nd
2 PM to 4:30 PM
WHERE: MedImmune Headquarters Auditorium
One MedImmune Way
Gaithersburg, Md 20878
Free Parking Map Directions/Parking
PRESENTATIONS BY:
U.S. Small Business Administration SBA
Baker & Daniels, LLP B&D
PANELS WITH:
U.S. Small Business Administration SBA
Baker & Daniels, LLP B&D
Biotechnology Industry Organization BIO
The Maryland Biotechnology Center The Center
Tech Council of Maryland/MdBio TCM/MdBio
Virginia Biotechnology Association VABIO
Montgomery County Department
of Economic Development DED
SPECIAL CO-SPONSORS ALSO INCLUDE:
MedImmune MedImmune
Maryland Department of Business and Economic
Development DED
Montgomery County Department of Economic Development DED
Pictures, PPTs & Links from the Seminars
Press Seminar Flyer Seminar Flyer 2
The Washington Post
Health-care overhaul includes grants, tax credits for biotech firms
The Gazette June 25, 2010
Biotechs seek piece of $1B federal pie PDF
Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues
For more information, contact the Federal Allies Institute,
571.217.0823.
Biotech Summer Networking Event at 6 pm in Gaithersburg
Sponsored by MdBio Division: Medmarc Insurance Group, National Insitutes of
Health Credit Union, RCM&D, VWR International, Inc.
Federal Allies Institute Quarterly Economic Development Forums
Hosted in Montgomery County, Maryland by the Montgomery County Department of Economic Development. The Summer forums are currently just offered to all counties in the Metropolitan Washington DC area. This seminar is on The HIRE Act and presented by Veronica Tubman, Internal Revenue Service, Baltimore. Agenda
Federal Acquisition Workforce & Insourcing
HIGHLIGHTS
FAI was among 100 small business entrepreneurs and Non
Governmental Organizations from across the country asked
to meet with President Obama. The President discussed
Small Business, Healthcare and The Economy. Video.
Participants at the Small Business Briefing on Regulatory
Reform included U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner (Va), U.S.
Small Business Administration Administrator Karen G. Mills
and FAI's David Boddie.
GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING
By Robert N. Rubin
Stronghold Advisors
Have Expertise? Join the DCME 2010 Planning Committee!
Communications by email, conference call and face to face.
DCME2010@FederalAllies.org
Thank you Strategic Partners!
We couldn't have done it without you!
Become a Strategic Partner
FAI HIGHLIGHTS & INTERACTIONS
Federal Allies was pleased to serve on the Host Committee
& Advisory Council of The Inner City Economic Forum
Summit 2009, Washington, DC.
PRESENTATIONDr. Michael E. Porter, Harvard Business School
& Founder, Initiative for a Competitive Inner City Dr. Michael E. Porter, Harvard Business School & Founder, Initiative for a Competitive Inner City
By Gloria Berthold Larkin
TargetGov
Freedom of Information Act
Requests Can Help or Hinder Your Competitiveness
By Gary E. Shumaker
The Shumaker Report
$6 B Funding Business Opportunity Session BOS 9/24
Via the govloop blog:
With New Fiscal Year Comes New OMB Guidance
Many thanks Vivek Kundra!
Federal News Radio Vivek Kundra Interview
by Ellen Miller, Co-Founder, Sunlight Foundation.
Federal Procurement Data Systems Upgrades Set
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