2020 National Small Business Week Awards

FARGO, N.D. - The U.S. Small Business Administration is accepting nominations for its 2020 National Small Business Week Awards, including the annual Small Business Person of the Year. 

For over 50 years, National Small Business Week has recognized the outstanding achievements of America's small businesses for their contributions to their local communities, and to our nation's economy. 

National Small Business Week is May 3 through May 9, 2020.

Click here to view the Awards Guideliness and Nominations Forms.

North Dakota submissions may be hand delivered or mailed to the SBA at the following locations:

Sheri Weston
U.S. Small Business Administration
657 Second Avenue North, Room 360
Fargo, ND 58102

Hetti Cekalla
U.S. Small Business Administration
1200 Memorial Highway
Bismarck, ND 58504

Eric Giltner
U.S. Small Business Administration
102 North 4th Street, Suite 104
Grand Forks, ND 58203

National Small Business Week award Nomination Forms include:

• Small Business Person of the Year Award
• Small Business Exporter of the Year
• Phoenix Award for Small Business Disaster Recovery
• Phoenix Award for Outstanding Contributions to Disaster Recovery - Public Official
• Phoenix Award for Outstanding Contributions to Disaster Recovery - Volunteer
• Federal Procurement Award - Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year Award
• Federal Procurement Award - Small Business Subcontractor of the Year Award
• Federal Procurement Award - Dwight D. Eisenhower Award for Excellence
• 8(a) Graduate of the Year Award
• Small Business Development Center Excellence and Innovation Award
• Veterans Business Outreach Center Excellence in Service Award
• Women's Business Center of the Year Excellence Award
• Jody C. Raskind Lender of the Year
• Small Business Investment Company of the Year

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