• Townhall: New Grant Funding for Manufacturing in America

    The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), announced a funding opportunity to empower small businesses, bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S., address workforce shortages, operational inefficiencies, and limited access to contract opportunities through its Empower to Grow (E2G) Program Manufacturing in America Grant Initiative. The E2G Program will provide up to $1.1 million in grants to […]

  • Federal Market Insights [FMI]: Foreign Ownership Control and Influence (FOCI)

    FEDERAL MARKET INSIGHTS is an informal podcast designed to provide valuable information about the government marketplace for businesses interested in government contracting. Each episode is a concise 30-minute session, scheduled at the end of the week. We review noteworthy items published during the week, delve into key topics, and offer background information and perspectives relevant […]

  • Great Lakes Fusion Energy Summit

    University of Wisconsin System - Engineering Centers Building 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, United States

    Join us for an informative, highly interactive day sponsored by the UW-Madison College of Engineering during which you'll enjoy: One-on-one discussions with faculty/graduate students about their fusion research Key information about recent developments in fusion energy Sessions about business opportunities in and adjacent to this emerging industry Interesting and interactive presentations Excellent networking Click here […]

  • Great Lakes Fusion Energy Mixer

    Findorff 300 South Bedford Street, Madison, United States

    Join us for excellent networking, a fun game with interesting info about the fusion energy supply chain and an informative Q&A with a fusion industry supply chain expert. Keynote Q&A: Supply Chain opportunities Engineering, manufacturing and other operating companies can lean in to significant opportunities in defense and fusion energy markets by making small pivots now […]

  • WI Lieutenant Governor’s 2025 Small Business Academy (in-Person)

    Additional information on the 2025 Small Business Academy, as well as highlights from past Small Business Academies, is available at the main page for the event. SCHEDULE Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - Virtual - 8:00 AM- 12 NOON Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - Virtual - 8:00 AM- 12 NOON Thursday, May 8, 2025 - Virtual […]

  • ESGR Breakfast with Leaders

    Wisconsin Club 900 W Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI

    The Wisconsin Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Region 2 will be hosting the annual Breakfast with Leaders on May 12, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM at the Wisconsin Club (900 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53233). Special Guest Speakers Brigadier General Matthew P. Beilfuss, Deputy Adjutant General for Civil Support, Wisconsin National […]

  • Winning Government Business: Navigating Compliance Risks to Drive Strategic Advantage [Milwaukee, WI]

    Winning Government Business: Navigating Compliance Risks to Drive Strategic Advantage May 14, 2025 // Milwaukee, WI // 7:30am-7:00pm ADDITIONAL INFORMATION at the NDIA Great Lakes Chapter webpage REGISTRATION OPEN In an era of escalating regulatory demands, the path to securing government business is fraught with compliance challenges that can threaten even the most established organizations. […]