Contact DBE Support Services

Contact Mary Zimmerman, DBE Support Services Program Manager, with any DBE questions:
[email protected] | 515-450-1278

Calendar

September 22-24, 2026

Learn how to strengthen your SBIR/STTR proposal submissions and access over $4 billion in annual federal early-stage R&D funding to help bring innovative technologies to market.

September 23 & October 15, 2026

This course is designed for professionals who are curious about AI, have experimented a bit, or are currently using these tools as a search engine, but want to understand how to work with them more intentionally and productively.

September 29, 2026

This course is designed for professionals who are curious about AI, have experimented a bit, or are currently using these tools as a search engine, but want to understand how to work with them more intentionally and productively.

November 3, 2026

Participants will gain insights into industry-specific tax-saving strategies, including available deductions and credits, cash flow improvement opportunities, and common year-end tax pitfalls to avoid. We'll also discuss important considerations that can impact your company's financial performance and long-term success.