Small Business Administration
Resource Name: Small Business Administration
Description:The United States Small Business Administration is an independent agency of the United States government that provides support to entrepreneurs and small businesses.
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About HUBZones
"The HUBZone program fuels small business growth in historically underutilized business zones with a goal of awarding at least 3% of federal contract dollars to HUBZone-certified companies each year."
Phillips County is a HUBZone! Meaning that small businesses located here have an advantage in applying for federal contracts!
Despite this, according to a recent article in the Democrat Gazette, "Of Arkansas' 3,524 small businesses registered with the administration, she said 32 are HUBZone-certified, and most of them are in Little Rock and El Dorado."
If you are a small business in Phillips County that can apply for federal contracts, get HUBzone certified! Let us know if you need help!
Additional Links:
SAM.gov - federal contracting website. Make an account here if you want to access contracting opportunities.