SBA Certifications
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2594 Maguire Rd. Ocoee Fl. 34761
(Next to Publix)
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How to Register As A Woman Owned Small Businesses
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Thursday, May 21, 2015, 6 pm
Becoming a Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) has many benefits. Learn about them and about the certification procedures and requirements at our FREE seminar:
BENEFITS
- 5% government-wide contracting goal
Eligible for set-aside Contracts very underrepresented in 157 industries.
ELIGIBILITY
The business must be:
- Small by SBA standards
- Not less than 51% directly owned and controlled by one or more women who are US citizens.
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED WOSB
BENEFITS
- 5% government-wide contracting goal
- Eligible for set-aside Contracts very underrepresented in 157 industries.
- Eligible for set-aside Contracts in 217 additional underrepresented industries.
- Must submit eligibility documents to WOSB Repository.
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How to Register As A Small/Disadvantaged Businesses
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Thursday, May 28, 2015, 6 pm
Becoming a government certified Small / Disadvantaged Business has many benefits. Learn about them and about the certification procedures and requirements at our FREE seminar:
BENEFITS
- 23% government-wide contracting goal.
- Be eligible for small business set-aside contracts
ELIGIBILITY
- Must be small according to the SBA standard for its industry (NAICS code)
SMALL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS BENEFITS
- 5% government-wide contracting goal
ELIGIBILITY
- Small by SBA standards, in its primary industry ( NAICS code)
- Not less than 51 % unconditionally and directly owned and controlled by one or more socially disadvantage individuals who are US citizens and are economically disadvantaged.
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How to Register As A Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Monday, July 13, 2015, 6 pm
Becoming a government certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Business has many benefits. Learn about them and about the certification procedures and requirements at our FREE seminar:
BENEFITS
- Preferences for VA contracts over all other types of business.
3% government- wide contracting goal. - Be eligible for service disabled veteran set aside contracts from any agency.
- Firms that wish to contract with VA and or FAA must apply for certification through the VA website.
ELIGIBILITY
- Small by SBA standards, at time of offer.
- Not less than 51% owned and controlled by a service-disabled Veteran (s) who has a service – connected disability that has been determine by the Department of Veterans Affairs or Department of Defense.
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How to Certify Your Business in a HUBZone
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Thursday, July 23, 2015, 6 pm
Must recertify every 3 years; can be certified indefinitely at SBA website.
BENEFITS
- Be eligible for HUBZone set-aside and sole source contracts.
- 10% price evaluation preference under full and open competition.
- 3% government-wide contracting goal.
ELIGIBILITY
- Be small by SBA standards, at time of application.
- Be owned and controlled at Least 51% by US Citizens; wholly owned or owned in part by one or more Indian Tribal Governments or by a corporation that is wholly owned by one or more Indian Tribal Governments; an ANC owned and controlled by natives or a direct or indirect subsidiary corporation, joint venture, or partnership of an ANC; wholly owned or owned in part by a CDC; or a small agricultural cooperative or a small business Concern wholly owned or owned in party by one or more small agricultural cooperatives.
- Have a main office located in a qualified HUBZone (except for Uncertain Concerns owned by Indian Tribal Governments) *
- Must have at Least 35% of Its employees reside in a HUBZone.
See the website for details.
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How to Register As A Small/Disadvantaged Businesses
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Monday, August 10, 2015, 6 pm
Becoming a government certified Small / Disadvantaged Business has many benefits. Learn about them and about the certification procedures and requirements at our FREE seminar:
BENEFITS
- 23% government-wide contracting goal.
- Be eligible for small business set-aside contracts
ELIGIBILITY
- Must be small according to the SBA standard for its industry (NAICS code)
SMALL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS BENEFITS
- 5% government-wide contracting goal
ELIGIBILITY
- Small by SBA standards, in its primary industry ( NAICS code)
- Not less than 51 % unconditionally and directly owned and controlled by one or more socially disadvantage individuals who are US citizens and are economically disadvantaged.
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8(a) Business Development – Class 1/3
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Friday, August 21, 2015, 6 pm
One time certification; lasts 9 Years with annual reviews. More info.
This is a 3- Part Class. Please REGISTER FOR ALL THREE CLASSES to complete the certification.
BENEFITS
- Exclusive training opportunities.
- Be eligible for 8 (a) set-aside and sole source contracts.
- Assigned a business opportunity specialist to assist you With Your business growth and contracting needs.
- 5% government-wide contracting goal as a small Disadvantaged Business.
ELIGIBILITY
The business (except entity-owned firms*):
- Must be a small by SBA standards at time of application.
- Must be not less than 51% owned and controlled by one or more individuals who are US Citizens and are economically/socially disadvantaged.
- Must show potential for success (be in business for 2 yrs).
- All principals must have good character, neither the firm nor any of principals can have outstanding federal financial obligations.
There are different requirements for certain minorities. Certified firms are automatically considered a Small Disadvantaged Business for federal contracting.
These groups are presumed eligible:
- African Americans
- Hispanic Americans
- Native Americans
- Asian Pacific Americans
- Subcontinent Asian-Americans
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8(a) Business Development – Class 2/3
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Thursday, August 27, 2015, 6 pm
One time certification; lasts 9 Years with annual reviews. More info.
This is a 3- Part Class. Please REGISTER FOR ALL THREE CLASSES to complete the certification.
BENEFITS
- Exclusive training opportunities.
- Be eligible for 8 (a) set-aside and sole source contracts.
- Assigned a business opportunity specialist to assist you With Your business growth and contracting needs.
- 5% government-wide contracting goal as a small Disadvantaged Business.
ELIGIBILITY
The business (except entity-owned firms*):
- Must be a small by SBA standards at time of application.
- Must be not less than 51% owned and controlled by one or more individuals who are US Citizens and are economically/socially disadvantaged.
- Must show potential for success (be in business for 2 yrs).
- All principals must have good character, neither the firm nor any of principals can have outstanding federal financial obligations.
There are different requirements for certain minorities. Certified firms are automatically considered a Small Disadvantaged Business for federal contracting.
These groups are presumed eligible:
- African Americans
- Hispanic Americans
- Native Americans
- Asian Pacific Americans
- Subcontinent Asian-Americans
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8(a) Business Development – Class 3/3
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Monday, August 31, 2015, 6 pm
One time certification; lasts 9 Years with annual reviews. More info.
This is a 3- Part Class. Please REGISTER FOR ALL THREE CLASSES to complete the certification.
BENEFITS
- Exclusive training opportunities.
- Be eligible for 8 (a) set-aside and sole source contracts.
- Assigned a business opportunity specialist to assist you With Your business growth and contracting needs.
- 5% government-wide contracting goal as a small Disadvantaged Business.
ELIGIBILITY
The business (except entity-owned firms*):
- Must be a small by SBA standards at time of application.
- Must be not less than 51% owned and controlled by one or more individuals who are US Citizens and are economically/socially disadvantaged.
- Must show potential for success (be in business for 2 yrs).
- All principals must have good character, neither the firm nor any of principals can have outstanding federal financial obligations.
There are different requirements for certain minorities. Certified firms are automatically considered a Small Disadvantaged Business for federal contracting.
These groups are presumed eligible:
- African Americans
- Hispanic Americans
- Native Americans
- Asian Pacific Americans
- Subcontinent Asian-Americans
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How to Register As A Woman Owned Small Businesses
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Wednesday, September 16, 2015, 6 pm
Becoming a Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) has many benefits. Learn about them and about the certification procedures and requirements at our FREE seminar:
BENEFITS
- 5% government-wide contracting goal
Eligible for set-aside Contracts very underrepresented in 157 industries.
ELIGIBILITY
The business must be:
- Small by SBA standards
- Not less than 51% directly owned and controlled by one or more women who are US citizens.
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED WOSB
BENEFITS
- 5% government-wide contracting goal
- Eligible for set-aside Contracts very underrepresented in 157 industries.
- Eligible for set-aside Contracts in 217 additional underrepresented industries.
- Must submit eligibility documents to WOSB Repository.
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8(a) Business Development – Class 1/3
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Friday, October 2, 2015, 6 pm
One time certification; lasts 9 Years with annual reviews. More info.
This is a 3- Part Class. Please REGISTER FOR ALL THREE CLASSES to complete the certification.
BENEFITS
- Exclusive training opportunities.
- Be eligible for 8 (a) set-aside and sole source contracts.
- Assigned a business opportunity specialist to assist you With Your business growth and contracting needs.
- 5% government-wide contracting goal as a small Disadvantaged Business.
ELIGIBILITY
The business (except entity-owned firms*):
- Must be a small by SBA standards at time of application.
- Must be not less than 51% owned and controlled by one or more individuals who are US Citizens and are economically/socially disadvantaged.
- Must show potential for success (be in business for 2 yrs).
- All principals must have good character, neither the firm nor any of principals can have outstanding federal financial obligations.
There are different requirements for certain minorities. Certified firms are automatically considered a Small Disadvantaged Business for federal contracting.
These groups are presumed eligible:
- African Americans
- Hispanic Americans
- Native Americans
- Asian Pacific Americans
- Subcontinent Asian-Americans
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8(a) Business Development – Class 2/3
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Thursday, October 8, 2015, 6 pm
One time certification; lasts 9 Years with annual reviews. More info.
This is a 3- Part Class. Please REGISTER FOR ALL THREE CLASSES to complete the certification.
BENEFITS
- Exclusive training opportunities.
- Be eligible for 8 (a) set-aside and sole source contracts.
- Assigned a business opportunity specialist to assist you with your business growth and contracting needs.
- 5% government-wide contracting goal as a small Disadvantaged Business.
ELIGIBILITY
The business (except entity-owned firms*):
- Must be a small by SBA standards at time of application.
- Must be not less than 51% owned and controlled by one or more individuals who are US Citizens and are economically/socially disadvantaged.
- Must show potential for success (be in business for 2 yrs).
- All principals must have good character, neither the firm nor any of principals can have outstanding federal financial obligations.
There are different requirements for certain minorities. Certified firms are automatically considered a Small Disadvantaged Business for federal contracting.
These groups are presumed eligible:
- African Americans
- Hispanic Americans
- Native Americans
- Asian Pacific Americans
- Subcontinent Asian-Americans
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8(a) Business Development – Class 3/3
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Thursday, October 15, 2015, 6 pm
One time certification; lasts 9 Years with annual reviews. More info.
This is a 3- Part Class. Please REGISTER FOR ALL THREE CLASSES to complete the certification.
BENEFITS
- Exclusive training opportunities.
- Be eligible for 8 (a) set-aside and sole source contracts.
- Assigned a business opportunity specialist to assist you With Your business growth and contracting needs.
- 5% government-wide contracting goal as a small Disadvantaged Business.
ELIGIBILITY
The business (except entity-owned firms*):
- Must be a small by SBA standards at time of application.
- Must be not less than 51% owned and controlled by one or more individuals who are US Citizens and are economically/socially disadvantaged.
- Must show potential for success (be in business for 2 yrs).
- All principals must have good character, neither the firm nor any of principals can have outstanding federal financial obligations.
There are different requirements for certain minorities. Certified firms are automatically considered a Small Disadvantaged Business for federal contracting.
These groups are presumed eligible:
- African Americans
- Hispanic Americans
- Native Americans
- Asian Pacific Americans
- Subcontinent Asian-Americans
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How to Register As A Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Monday, November 9, 2015, 6 pm
Becoming a government certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Business has many benefits. Learn about them and about the certification procedures and requirements at our FREE seminar:
BENEFITS
- Preferences for VA contracts over all other types of business.
3% government- wide contracting goal. - Be eligible for service disabled veteran set aside contracts from any agency.
- Firms that wish to contract with VA and or FAA must apply for certification through the VA website.
ELIGIBILITY
- Small by SBA standards, at time of offer.
- Not less than 51% owned and controlled by a service-disabled Veteran (s) who has a service – connected disability that has been determine by the Department of Veterans Affairs or Department of Defense.
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How to Certify Your Business in a HUBZone
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Thursday, November 19, 2015, 6 pm
Must recertify every 3 years; can be certified indefinitely at SBA website.
BENEFITS
- Be eligible for HUBZone set-aside and sole source contracts.
- 10% price evaluation preference under full and open competition.
- 3% government-wide contracting goal.
ELIGIBILITY
- Be small by SBA standards, at time of application.
- Be owned and controlled at Least 51% by US Citizens; wholly owned or owned in part by one or more Indian Tribal Governments or by a corporation that is wholly owned by one or more Indian Tribal Governments; an ANC owned and controlled by natives or a direct or indirect subsidiary corporation, joint venture, or partnership of an ANC; wholly owned or owned in part by a CDC; or a small agricultural cooperative or a small business Concern wholly owned or owned in party by one or more small agricultural cooperatives.
- Have a main office located in a qualified HUBZone (except for Uncertain Concerns owned by Indian Tribal Governments) *
- Must have at Least 35% of Its employees reside in a HUBZone.
See the website for details.
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How to Register As A Small/Disadvantaged Businesses
Presented by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
Friday, December 4, 2015, 6 pm
Becoming a government certified Small / Disadvantaged Business has many benefits. Learn about them and about the certification procedures and requirements at our FREE seminar:
BENEFITS
- 23% government-wide contracting goal.
- Be eligible for small business set-aside contracts
ELIGIBILITY
- Must be small according to the SBA standard for its industry (NAICS code)
SMALL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS BENEFITS
- 5% government-wide contracting goal
ELIGIBILITY
- Small by SBA standards, in its primary industry ( NAICS code)
- Not less than 51 % unconditionally and directly owned and controlled by one or more socially disadvantage individuals who are US citizens and are economically disadvantaged.
[su_button url=”https://www.eventbrite.es/e/entradas-how-to-register-as-smalldisadvantaged-business-do-business-with-the-federal-government-16472570903″ target=”blank” center=”yes”]Register[/su_button]
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