State of Connecticut P-Card Program Overview
Tuesday, December 16; 2PM - 3 PM
Join for an overview of the State of Connecticut P-card program. We will provide an overview of program and address migration to new Bank.
2026 Hands-On Certification Clinics
2026 schedule will begin in February. Dates posting soon.
Meets monthly on Wednesdays; 12 PM - 2 PM
Join us to review your S/MBE and SAM applications. Receive personalized assistance from the state’s Procurement Division and CT APEX Accelerator. Completed certification helps companies build revenue and find potential new customers through growth and marketing opportunities. SAM registration is a requirement for the CT S/MBE Certification.
Location: The MDC Training Center, 125 Maxim Road, Hartford
To register: Email kevin.nodwell@ct.gov. Space is limited! Registration required
CT Business Matchmaker
Thursday, March 5; 9 AM - 4 PM
The CT Business Matchmaker is a high-impact networking event designed to connect businesses with government buyers and prime contractors to strengthen our national/local supply chains and open opportunities of procurement for CT businesses. One-on-one prescheduled matchmaking meetings are at the heart of the CT Business Matchmaker. Businesses will have an opportunity to meet one-on-one with buyers from federal, state and local agencies as well as prime contractors. The event will also include a dynamic networking Business Expo featuring key resource providers, lenders, prime contractors and government agencies. In addition to a full day of training sessions facilitated by SBA employees, resource partners and contracting experts.
Location: Connecticut Convention Center, 100 Columbus Blvd, Hartford