This first program is probably one of the oldest, if not the original, program set up to help small businesses win government contracts. The Small Business Set-Aside Program (SBSA) helps assure that ... |
The purpose of the Very Small Business (VSB) Pilot Program is to improve access to government contract opportunities for "very small business concerns" by reserving certain acquisitions for ... |
The government sponsors two programs, the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and the Small Business Technical Transfer (STTR) Program, which have proven very effective in releasing the ... |
The SBIR program is a highly competitive program that encourages small businesses to explore their technological potential while providing the incentive to profit from its commercialization. SBIR ... |
Although similar in structure to SBIR, the Small Business Technical Transfer Program (STTR) funds cooperative R projects involving a small business and a non-profit research institution (i.e., a ... |
The "Fast Track" is a special program for the Department of Defense SBIR and STTP programs that offers a significantly higher chance of SBIR/STTR award, and continuous funding, to small companies ... |
The Small Business Administration administers several programs that are designed to help small businesses market to both large business and government procurements: |
The Small Disadvantaged Business Certification Program (SDB Program) is administered by SBA and designed to help small disadvantaged businesses compete in the American economy by providing specific ... |
If you can qualify as a small disadvantaged business (SDB), then you are entitled to participate in special preference programs aimed at encouraging participation by SDBs in government business. |
Any small business wanting to take advantage of the SDB Program must be certified by the SBA that it meets specific social, economic, ownership, and control eligibility criteria. To qualify as a ... |
