Doing Business with the Federal Government can be frustrating at times. This training will help you learn more about different government resources that are available to help grow your business.

During this webinar you will hear from free Federal government resource partners that can help businesses be better positioned for success in the Federal marketplace. You will learn about the role of SBA Procurement Center Representatives, various Federal Agencies, the Ohio APEX Accelerator, and more.

Each resource will give a brief overview of the services they provide, and how they can best assist you on your government contracting journey. Join this webinar to discover which services may best fit your Federal government contracting needs. A Q & A session will follow.

The federal government is one of the largest buyers of goods and services in the world. The mission of the U.S Small Business Administration’s Office of Government Contracting is to provide America’s small businesses the maximum practicable opportunity to participate in the federal procurement marketplace.

Over the past few years, several important legislative changes have been made to SBA’s Small Business Contracting Assistance Programs. Join this webinar to learn about the most recent changes, and also to determine if and or how these updates may impact your business and eligibility in these programs.

In addition, attendees will also receive a brief overview about MySBA Certifications the new streamlined platform that makes it easier for entrepreneurs to apply for multiple Federal certifications with a single application. SBA’s small business certifications include Women-Owned, Veteran/Service Disabled Veteran, 8(a), and HUB Zone. A Q&A session will follow the training.

The Mentor-Protege Program (MPP) was established November 5, 1990 (Public Law 101-510) as a pilot program but was made permanent under the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) For FY 2023. This program provides incentives to major DoD contractors to furnish eligible small business concerns with assistance designed to expand their footprint in the defense industrial base.

Project Spectrum is a comprehensive, cost-effective platform that provides companies, institutions, and organizations with cybersecurity information, resources, tools, and training.

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) recognizes Project Spectrum as a premier resource for the tools and training needed to increase cybersecurity awareness and maintain compliance in accordance with DoD contracting requirements.

During this webinar, you’ll learn about the services they can provide to assist your business in pursuit of Department of Defense contracts including: threat environment, FOCI (foreign ownership, control or influence), CUI (controlled unclassified information) and FCI (Federal contract information).