Ms. Barbara Carson joined the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in Washington, D.C, in June 2013. She is the Associate Administrator for the Office of Veterans Business Development (OVBD...
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Office of Veterans Business Development
Office of Veterans Business Development
Mission Statement
The Office of Veterans Business Development's mission is to maximize the availability, applicability and usability of all administration small business programs for Veterans, Service-Disabled Veterans, Reserve Component Members, and their Dependents or Survivors.
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SBA Celebrates Military Spouse Employment Partnership
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is proud to partner with and celebrate the Military Spouse Employment Partnership’s (MSEP) fifth anniversary in October. The MSEP is part of the Defense Department’s broader Spouse Education and Career Opportunities (SECO) initiative, seeking to strengthen the education and career opportunities of military spouses.The SECO initiative...
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The Office of Veterans Business Development’s (OVBD) mission is to maximize the availability, applicability and usability of small business programs for Veterans, Service-Disabled Veterans, Reserve Component Members, and their dependents or...
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