IAEOZ Summit 2020
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October 19-20, 2020

Monday, October 19, 2020

9:00 AM: Welcoming Remarks – Summit Purpose & Mission

Session Video

9:15 AM: Keynote Address

Colonel Vincent V. Quarles, Deputy Director, Office of Minority Programs, Office of Economic

Impact and Diversity, U.S. Department of Energy.

Session Video

10:15 AM: Equity, Access & Inclusion – STEM/STEAM & Opportunity Zone Initiatives - I

Equity, Inclusion & Advancement of Minorities in Agriculture & Energy Sectors


Govt. Agency Agro & Energy STEM/STEAM Programs – DOE ‘Equity in Energy’, DOE-MBDA

MOU, USDA-DOE MOU, Hispanics in Energy, National Black Growers Council, etc.

Session Video

10:45 AM: Equity, Access & Inclusion – STEM/STEAM & Opportunity Zone Initiatives - II

Additional Agency Programs - DOE/Nat’l Labs, DOC/NIST, SBA, NSF, DOI, USAID, FDA, DoD

Session Video

12:00 PM: Break – Visit our Sponsors

Sponsors/Videos

12:15 PM: Precision Farming/Innovative Technologies – Digital Tech, Drones, Energy Transition Fuels

Digital Tech in Farming – AI in Agriculture, Blockchain Applications; Satellites & UAVs; Biofuels & Waste-to-Energy

Session Video

1:15 PM: Precision Farming/Innovative Technologies – Renewable Energy Solutions

Solar & Wind Powering Agriculture; Electric-driven Farm Machinery; Plant Science, Fertilization, Irrigation

Session Video

2:30 PM: Break

2:45 PM: Keynote Address

David Byrd, National Director, Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), U.S. Department of Commerce

Session Video

3:15 PM: Food Security & Delivery

Food Security & Safety; Food Conveyance & Delivery; Opportunity Zone Agro-Infrastructure Investment

Session Video

4:15 PM: Agribusiness Manufacturing Initiatives

Agribusiness Manufacturing Opportunities; Data-Driven Outcomes – Agriculture & OZ’s

Session Video

Tuesday, October 20, 2020

9:00 AM: Welcoming Remarks – Summit Purpose & Mission Re-cap

10:15 AM: Rural Opportunity Zones & HBCUs

Whole-of-Community Impact Investment & Capacity-Building I


Community Development Needs & Opportunities – ‘Whole-of-Community’ Approach – Agribusiness, Energy & Transport, Manufacture & Services, Retail, Hospitality, Tourism, Housing, Academia; HBCUs – Historical Achievements – Critical Needs – Future Promise

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11:00 AM: Rural Opportunity Zones HBCUs

Whole-of-Community Impact Investment & Capacity-Building II


Poverty, Prosperity & OZ Job Creation; Corporate Impact Investment in OZ’s & HBCUs

Session Video

12:00 PM: Break – Visit our Sponsors

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12:15 PM: Rural Opportunity Zones HBCUs

Whole-of-Community Impact Investment & Capacity-Building III


NGO & Foundation Programs/Initiatives; Public-Private Partnerships (P3’s/Funding); Military-Community Partnerships

Session Video

1:15 PM: Rural Opportunity Zones & HBCUs

Impact Investment & Capacity-Building IV


Govt. Research Grants – Proposal Capability, IP Protection; Govt. Contracting Training/Opportunities; Corporate Tech Collaboration, Internships

Session Video

2:30 PM: Break - Visit Our Sponsors

Sponsors/Videos

2:45 PM: Minority Businesses in Agriculture – Resources & Opportunities

Technical Assistance – Farm Teaching Model; Entrepreneurship Training for the Minority Business Community; Online Training & Instruction

Session Video

3:45 PM: Keynote Address

The Honorable James E. Campos, Director, Office of Economic Impact and Diversity

Session Video

4:30 PM: Challenges to Growth and the Factor of Leadership

COVID-19 Impact on Key Economic Sectors; The Factor of Leadership and the OZ Initiative

Session Video

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