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SBA seeks nominations for local Small Business Person of the Year

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All nominations should be submitted electronically by 3 p.m. EST Jan. 11, 2022. The awards will be presented during the NSBW Awards ceremony in the first week of May 2022.

To nominate a small business owner in your area or download related forms, criteria, and guidelines, visit sba.gov/nsbw.

Locally, nominations will be accepted for the Virginia-Richmond District Small Business Person of the Year. One business/owner from each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam will be selected for the State Winner award. The state award winners will compete for the title of National Small Business Person of the Year, SBA’s signature award.