WASHINGTON, D.C. — Small business owners across the country will see expanded programming and resources during National Small Business Week as the U.S. Small Business Administration announced T-Mobile’s return as a major sponsor for the 2026 event.
What This Means for You
- Free virtual and in-person events will offer resources for small businesses
- National Small Business Week runs from May 3 through May 9
- Programming includes training, networking, and recognition events
The SBA said T-Mobile will serve as a Gold Cosponsor for the annual event, participating in activities including the National Awards Ceremony in Washington and a series of events across multiple states.
National Small Business Week, first established in 1963, is a federal initiative recognizing the role of small businesses in job creation and economic growth.
What to Expect
The 2026 program will include a Virtual Summit offering educational sessions and resources aimed at helping entrepreneurs grow and manage their businesses.
Additional events are planned in several states, including Pennsylvania, as part of a nationwide tour.
Officials said the programming is designed to improve business readiness, expand access to tools and services, and increase visibility for small businesses.
“Small businesses are driving growth and innovation across every community in America, and connectivity is key to their success,” said SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler.
Business Support and Resources
T-Mobile’s participation includes providing tools and services intended to support business operations in a digital environment.
“We’re proud to once again join the SBA in celebrating the entrepreneurs and job creators who fuel our economy,” said George Fischer, executive vice president of sales for T-Mobile’s business group.
Federal officials also pointed to broader economic policies affecting small businesses, including tax and regulatory changes aimed at encouraging growth and investment.
Next Steps
Additional details about National Small Business Week events, including schedules and registration information, are available at www.sba.gov/NSBW and www.sba.gov/events.
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