A look at the complex issues surrounding the redevelopment of vacant properties Real world examples from southeastern Connecticut Free webinar About Vacant properties present an opportunity for developers to pursue redevelopment that can benefit communities, but they also come with major challenges. This webinar looks at the complex reasons why properties become "functionally obsolete," how…
An overview of the real-time labor evaluations conducted by the DCAA What the evaluations do and why they're necessary Free webinar About This webinar provides an overview of the real-time labor evaluations conducted by the Defense Contract Audit Agency. Topics covered include what the evaluations do, why the DCAA performs them, what contractors must provide,…
Get the answers to your questions about Connecticut's lifting of business restrictions on May 19 A trio of lawyers provides guidance Free for CBIA members and CONNSTEP clients, admission for others About With Connecticut set to lift all remaining COVID-19 business restrictions on May 19, employers may be left with lingering questions such as what…
An update on legislation affecting Connecticut manufacturers Advice on effectively lobbying during COVID-19 Free webinar About This webinar offers a look at the bills that could affect Connecticut manufacturers in the current legislation setting. The presenters will also offer advice on communicating effectively with legislators as sessions take a mixed approach between in-person and virtual…
Regular update on the Paycheck Protection Program and relief programs under the American Rescue Plan Get questions answered by WBDC and SBA experts Free webinar About This regular session brings in professionals from the Women's Business Development Council and the Connecticut District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration to provide updates on the Paycheck…
Determining if your work might qualify for funding under the STTR and SBIR programs How to apply for funding and make your application competitive Free webinar About The STTR and SBIR programs offer a valuable opportunity for startups to secure funding for products and services of interest to the federal government. This webinar covers how…
A half-day webinar looking at the various leave options open to Connecticut workers Credit-approved course Admission event About Unraveling all of the options open to employees for paid and unpaid leave can be confusing for employers. This half-day webinar takes a dive into the benefits offered under workers' compensation, the Family and Medical Leave Act,…
An overview of SBIR and STTR programs to contract with the federal government This session focuses on expanding research capacities through university partnerships Free webinar About Partnering with a university can greatly expand your research capabilities when pursuing funding through the federal government's SBIR and STTR programs. This webinar covers topics such as the difference…
Guidance for employers on the Employee Retention Tax Credit Qualifying employers can claim a refundable tax credit against wages paid to employers during the COVID-19 pandemic Free webinar About The Employee Retention Tax Credit allows employers who experienced significant revenue decreases during the COVID-19 pandemic to claim a refundable tax credit against wages paid to…
A half-day workshop on developing a cost proposal for the SBIR and STTR programs Rules and regulations to follow, cost tracking, and more Free webinar About This half-day workshop guides participants through the process of developing a cost proposal when seeking funding through the SBIR or STTR programs. Topics covered include rules and regulations to…
A weekly series addressing matters related to Paycheck Protection Program forgiveness When to apply, eligible expenses, and more Free webinars About The U.S. Small Business Administration discusses several topics related to the Paycheck Protection Program and seeking forgiveness for loans in this regular weekly series. Topics include when you should apply for forgiveness, eligible expenses,…
Information on tax credits available to small businesses Special focus on the employee retention credit and paid leave credit Free webinar About The American Rescue Plan has extended certain small business tax credits, including the employee retention credit and paid leave credit. This webinar explains the benefits of these credits and how your business can…
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