Our guest today is Kristi C. Whitfield Director of the District of Columbia Small and Local Business Development. DSLBD is a government agency with a mission to support the development, economic growth, and retention of District -bases businesses and promote economic development throughout the district commercial corridors. Director Whitfield provides insight regarding Distrit of Columbia Certified Business Enterprise, DSLBD small business grant opportunities, and upcoming initiatives.

Resources

DC Department of Small and Local Business Website | dslbd (dc.gov)

Dream Pitch 2023 Dream Pitch Program | dslbd (dc.gov)

DC Certified Business Enterprise Program CBE Certifications | dslbd (dc.gov)

DC Green Book Green Book: Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Opportunity Guide | dslbd (dc.gov)

Made in DC Made in DC Certification Program | dslbd

Kiva Hub DC Kiva Hub at DSLBD | dslbd

Art All Night DC Art All Night | dslbd

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