The Louisiana Small Business Development Center Northwestern Central Region and Northwest Louisiana Procurement Technical Assistance Center will host a government contracting seminar from 9-11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25 at Bossier Parish Community College.

The seminar, which is free of charge, will take place in Building F Room 203 and is targeted to those interested in expanding their business with government contracting. Participants will learn the basics to compete in the government contracting marketplace. The workshop is for small business owners new to contracting with government agencies or business owners in need of a refresher on what their business should be doing. The workshop is recommended for businesses that have been opened for at least two years.

For more information, contact Dana Cawthon, regional director of northwest and central region SBDC, at (318) 357-5611 or email cawthond@nsula.edu. The office is located on the Northwestern State University campus at 175 Sam Sibliey Dr., South Hall Suite 200, Natchitoches, LA 71497.