Katrina Relief for Small and Minority Owned Businesses

US Department of Commerce
www.rebuildingthegulfcoast.gov
Call center 1-888-4USADOC

Small Business Administration
www.sba.gov

University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service

Katrina Relief Contracting
www.arcommunities.org/apac/Katrina.htm

Responding to Katrina
www.uaex.edu/katrina/default.htm

Arkansas Small Business Development Center’s Disaster Preparedness Seminars asbdc.ualr.edu/training/disaster.asp

Act Now! Disaster Preparedness for Small Business

Have the recent hurricanes got you thinking about your business’s level of preparedness in the event of a disaster? Are you and your business prepared to cope with a catastrophe? This 3-hour seminar will provide you with the background information and basic planning tools to increase the survivability of your business. Come learn about your local hazards, how to prepare for future disasters, and most importantly, what assistance will be available following a major disaster.

Locations and Dates

October 27, El Dorado
November 3, Fort Smith
November 10, Monticello
November 15, Little Rock
November 17, Hot Springs
December 1, Jonesboro

To register, log onto asbdc.ualr.edu/training or call 800-862-2040