Overview:

As a small business, are you not sure why the government Program Manager keeps talking about money having a “color” and why the Contracting Officer is referring to “expiring” funds?  Government fiscal law can be a daunting subject but we are here to help!  Join us as Mr. Bob Balcerek, Air Force Materiel Command Acquisition Attorney, sheds light on important aspects of fiscal law in an easy-to-understand manner.

REGISTRATION LINK: https://afrlsbhub.com/event/demystifying-the-acquisition-process-fiscal-law-2/

Collider Need-to-Know: 

• Date/Time: Thursday, 28 August, 2025 – 1:00pm-4:00pm (EDT) –

• Type of Event: Hybrid – In-Person and Virtually (Let us know at registration)

  • In-Person Venue: The Hub @ The Arcade – 31 S Main St, Dayton, OH 45402

  • Recommended Parking: Reibold Garage, 25W W 5th St, Dayton, OH 45422

    • Link to map for parking and how to get to The Hub: https://drive.google.com/file/d/15XL0347R4EU_UGX_j3qL9ko1sXjJG6F8/view?usp=sharing

  • Conference Room: The Upper Deck – follow the signs once you get into the Hub

  • Optional Networking event after the Collider if you are interested.

  • Virtual Attendees: Zoom.gov login will be posted the week of the event

  • Registration: Click on the ‘Going’ tab below to register

  • If you have any questions please email Jim Masonbrink – james.masonbrink@wbi-innovates.com

Agenda

• Fiscal Law Basics/Overview

• Colors of Money

• Life Cycle of an Appropriation

• Contract Funding Considerations

• Question & Answer Time