Merits and Qualifications of Socioeconomic Certifications
Government Contracting Institute
Tuesday, July 30, 2013 · All Day
In-Person
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bwtech@UMBC North
Merits and Qualifications of Socioeconomic Certifications
The federal government stipulates that 23% of the federal budget or over $100 billion dollars must go to small and certified businesses every year. Learn the basics of socioeconomic certifications: what is certification, who qualifies, what certifications are available at the federal, state and county government levels, what are the benefits, what is the process to get certified, how long it takes, and what agencies use certified companies. We cover certifications for businesses owned by: women, veterans and minorities as well as geographic and other small business certifications including 8a, HUBZone, SDB, WBE, MBE, SDVOB and others.
The federal government stipulates that 23% of the federal budget or over $100 billion dollars must go to small and certified businesses every year. Learn the basics of socioeconomic certifications: what is certification, who qualifies, what certifications are available at the federal, state and county government levels, what are the benefits, what is the process to get certified, how long it takes, and what agencies use certified companies. We cover certifications for businesses owned by: women, veterans and minorities as well as geographic and other small business certifications including 8a, HUBZone, SDB, WBE, MBE, SDVOB and others.
Date: July 30, 2013
Location: UMBC Research and Technology Park, Baltimore, MD
Cost: $995, includes course materials and lunch