FEMA Small Business Disaster Preparedness Series
Free Webinar
FEMA hosts a series of webinars to help folks prepare and recover after disasters. On June 23, 2026, at 1:00 PM, the session will be Stay Ready and Resilient with Help from your Local Small Business Development Center featuring three of our SBDCs.
U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Office of Business, Industry, and Infrastructure Integration (OB3I)
in partnership with
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience (ODRR)
presents
Stay Ready and Resilient with Help from your Local Small Business Development Center
June 23, 2026
1:00 – 2:30 PM ET (12:00-1:30 PM Central)
The upcoming session will focus on how small businesses can utilize SBA’s Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) to enhance business operations across the disaster lifecycle. Session presenters will showcase how your local SBDCs help businesses stay ready, navigate disruptions, and bounce back stronger.
Kansas APEX Accelerator
Formerly Kansas Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)
Kansas SBDC works hand in hand with Kansas APEX Accelerator (formerly Kansas Procurement Technical Assistance Center) to help businesses explore the government marketplace. Through professional consulting and training, business owners learn how to assess and then pursue government contracting opportunities at the federal, state and local levels. Kansas APEX Accelerator can also assist with registrations and certifications (WOSB, EDWOSB, 8(a), HubZone, VOSB, SDVOSB, WBE, DBE, MBE, etc.), bid matching, procurement price history, technical specifications and standards and bid preparation assistance.