Consumer Financial Protection Bureau(CFPB) WebEx Series-Featuring the U. S. Small Business Administration

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau published a Special Notice announcing a web conference featuring the U.S. Small Business Administration. The conference will provide programmatic updates and cover regulatory intersections between CFPB initiatives that support minority, women, and small businesses through initiatives like Dodd-Frank, supplier diversity, and the Federal Acquisition Regulation Section 19 pertaining to small business contracting.

The web conference will take place on December 7, 2023 from 11:00-1:00 PM EST. Contractors must register by December 6, 2023 to participate. The conference aims to expand access to economic advancement for small businesses in both procurement and banking. Eligible participants are woman-owned small businesses. The CFPB will provide an overview of its small business lending initiatives and crosswalk how its regulatory efforts support SBA programs and FAR 19 goals for small business federal contracting. Details on joining the virtual event are provided, including the WebEx link and dial-in instructions.