RALEIGH, N.C. — Representatives of the federal government will be on hand for two Small Business Innovation and Research grants scheduled in Raleigh and Charlotte.

The Raleigh event is Oct. 18 at North Carolina State University.

The Oct. 24 seminar will take place at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

For details, see: www.sbtdc.org/events/sbir/workshops2006/