Events Category Archives: Business

National Small Business Week

Registration is now open for National Small Business Week.  The two-day online event will take place from May 2-3, 2023. Attendance is free of charge, but registration is required.  This year’s NSBW Virtual Summit will feature educational workshops presented by event cosponsors, access to federal resources, and networking. A detailed agenda and list of cosponsor

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Elevate Idaho Workshop

Elevate Idaho is hosting a workshop on Wednesday, April 5 at 12:00 p.m. MT.  The event will focus on SBIR and STTR. Learn more.

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Idaho Broadband Advisory Board March Meeting

The Idaho Broadband Advisory Board (IBAB) will meet on Friday, March 31, 2023, from 9:00 a.m.– 10:00 a.m. MT (or upon adjournment). IBAB was created by the Idaho Legislature in 2021, via the passage of HB127. The board consists of three members from the Idaho House of Representatives, the Idaho Senate and the private sector,

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Informational Webinar: Energizing Rural Communities Prize

Join the DOE and NREL prize administration team for an introductory webinar on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. MT. This webinar will cover high-level details about the prize goals, structure, timeline, and strategies for developing a successful application. We will also answer remaining questions about the prize and the application

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DOE OCED Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas Funding Opportunity Announcement

On March 29, join an informational webinar on the Department of Energy’s Funding Opportunity Announcement of up to $300 million for Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas (ERA) Program.  This webinar will include an overview of the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, an overview of the Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas (ERA)

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Readying Rural Communities to Capture the Benefits of Digitalization

Broadband expansion is bringing opportunity and resources to Idaho communities Join the  University of Idaho Extension’s Digital Economy Program, in partnership with the Idaho Commission for Libraries and Idaho Commerce’s State Office of Broadband, for a workshop focused on providing tools and resources to address digital access as part of local economic development in rural

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Idaho Economic Advisory Council March Meeting

The Idaho Economic Advisory Council (EAC) will meet on Thursday, March 23, 2023, from 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. MT. The Economic Advisory Council‘s (EAC) mission is to advise the Governor and Idaho Commerce on goals and objectives that further economic development within Idaho. The council provides Tax Reimbursement Incentive (TRI) recommendations to the Idaho

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Women in Idaho Manufacturing

Idaho Manufacturing Alliance is hosting a Women in Idaho Manufacturing event on April 20.  The event celebrates women in all roles in the manufacturing industry and will provide networking opportunities for attendees. Register now.

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Northeast Asia Export Opportunities

Are you considering selling your products or services in China, Taiwan or Japan? If so, join the District Export Council on April 13 from 9 – 10:30 a.m. MT at the Idaho Department of Agriculture located at 2270 Old Penitentiary Rd, Boise, ID 83712. The seminar will have experts discuss opportunities in the three markets

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