Are you eligible for a small business certification?

Join us for a comprehensive course on how to apply for federal small business certifications through the SBA’s certification portal, “MySBA Certifications.” This course will provide a clear and concise overview of the certification process, empowering you to successfully navigate the application for federal small business certifications and avoid common mistakes that can lead to lengthy processing times or denial of your application.

This course will teach you how to apply for all SBA Certification Programs, including:

• HUBZone
• Woman-Owned, and Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned, Small Business (WOSB and EDWOSB)
• Veteran-Owned, and Service-Disabled Veteran Owned, Small Business (VOSB and SDVOSB)
• SBA’s 8(a)

This in-depth training will cover all steps in the certification process, such as:

• Determining your eligibility and readiness for various certification programs
• Choosing which program(s) to apply for and understanding timing considerations
• Finding and utilizing helpful resources and contacts along the way
• Self-certifying your socioeconomic status in SAM.GOV
• Creating an account on MySBA Certifications
• Identifying, gathering, and organizing the required certification documentation
• Preparing answers, narratives, and letters of explanation
• Navigating the MySBA Certifications portal and submitting your application
• Monitoring communication and responding to information requests
• Receiving the approval or denial of your application

This webinar is pre-recorded; however, at the end of the presentation, a member of the Schoolcraft APEX Accelerator Team will be available for LIVE Q&A.

Webinar source: Govology, our premier government contracting education partner.

Subject Matter Experts:
Carroll Bernard, Govology CEO & Co-Founder
Ashley Duwel, Duwel Dev

Target Audience: Small business contractors, APEX Accelerator counselors

No fee to attend, but registration is required. Contact the Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator Team at 734-462-4438 or apex@schoolcraft.edu

The APEX Accelerator provides assistance to businesses in marketing products and services to federal, state, and local government agencies. Schoolcraft College in Livonia has sponsored the local program since 1985 and is the link between the government, prime contractors, and businesses.

This APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense. Additionally, the Schoolcraft College APEX Accelerator is funded by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and Schoolcraft College.