Did you know over $6 Billion in contracts were awarded to eligible small businesses in Georgia by the federal government last year? Here are some related small business programs: HUBZone Program facilitates contracting assistance to small businesses in Historically Underutilized Business Zones (rural and urban) to promote job growth, capital investment, and economic development. 8(a) Business Development Program helps empower small disadvantaged businesses to operate at greater capacity via ‘set-aside’ and ‘sole source’ federal contracting opportunities.

Space is limited for this workshop! Register today!

Learning Objectives:

• Learn benefits of HUBZone and 8(a) BD Programs such as possible “set-asides” and “bid offsets” on federal procurements.
• Using HUBZone and 8(a)BD Program participation to team or partner in joint ventures.
• Overview of the application process for HUBZone and 8(a) BD Program participation.

All programs of the UGA SBDC are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.