Federal Certifications for Small Businesses

Find the slides and other webinar materials on our webpage! https://www.apexnorcal.org/trainings/... ------------------------- Find your local APEX Accelerator office for no-cost government contracting assistance - https://www.apexaccelerators.us/#/ser... Are you located in Northern California? Apply with Norcal APEX Accelerator online today! https://www.apexnorcal.org/join/ ------------------------- The United States Federal Government is the largest buyer of products and services on the planet! This creates a competitive environment where thousands upon thousands of businesses, both large and small, are battling for a chance to sell their products and service into this huge marketplace. This is where the power of Federal Certifications comes into play and allows greater opportunity and access for the small business community. This webinar is designed for business owners who are interested in applying for a federal certification, and for those who already have one, but want advice on how to take full advantage of their certification. You’ll learn about each Federal socio-economic certification, how to qualify, the application process, and the pro’s and con’s of each certification. This webinar will also discuss how certifications actually work in federal contracting. ------------------------- Norcal APEX Accelerator https://www.apexnorcal.org Northern California APEX Accelerator (Norcal APEX Accelerator) is a government-funded nonprofit formed to help small businesses find, bid on, and win contracts with federal, state, local, and tribal agencies. Over 90 APEX Accelerator Centers — with over 300 local offices — form a nationwide network of more than 600 dedicated procurement professionals who work to help local businesses successfully sell their products and services to government agencies. Our mission is to advance entrepreneurship and economic growth through procurement technical assistance for all businesses in Northern California. We help our clients identify, obtain, and perform on prime and subcontracting opportunities with local, state, tribal, and federal governments. We support all businesses in our service area, with an outreach emphasis on underserved businesses such as women, minority, LGBTQ+, and veteran-owned businesses, and businesses located in low-wealth, rural, or disaster-impacted areas. ------------------------- Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date with all of our upcoming webinars and IN PERSON events https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/s...