Small Business Set-Aside Programs | November 16, 2023 @ 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Half-day workshop outline:

1. Introduction to Small Business Set-Aside Programs
   • Overview of set-aside programs:8(a), WOSB, SDVOSB, HUBZone
   • Eligibility requirements and certifications for each program, including affirmative certification and self-certification
   • Advantages and preferences provided to small businesses under set-aside programs.
2. Applying and Qualifying for Set-Aside Programs
   • Overview of the application process for each program
   • Document requirements and key considerations
   • Understanding the review and certification process
3. Leveraging Set-Aside Programs for Contract Opportunities
   • Identifying set-aside contracts and solicitations
   • Leveraging set-aside preferences to increase competitiveness.
4. Compliance and Reporting Obligations
   • Understanding the ongoing compliance requirements for set-aside programs
   • Reporting obligations and maintaining program eligibility
   • Navigating audits and investigations