City of Murrieta sponsoring workshop on federal grants

The City of Murrieta is sponsoring a free workshop on how to secure small business federal research grants Wednesday from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Murrieta Innovation Center, located at 26442 Beckman Court in Murrieta.

Martin Kleckner, who has more than 25 years experience in senior level operations, general management, marketing and business development, will be speaking at the event. Kleckner works with companies on corporate planning, strategy, commercialization, and public policy throughout Europe, Asia and the Americas. His start-ups have won eight grants in the past 18 months.

This workshop will cover topics such as the best practices to win a federal grant, how to form university partnerships and agency-specific decision making processes. To RSVP to this event, email hsam@murrietaca.gov.