Question 1

Who should attend?

Accepted Answer

Small businesses interested in selling to the U.S. government as well as the community and economic development professionals, government officials and representatives, and nonprofits that support small businesses and entrepreneurs.

Question 2

Does the federal government buy what I sell?

Accepted Answer

The U.S. government buys all types of products and services in both large and small quantities. Type in your NAICS or a description of your business to see how much the federal government has awarded in your field: https://certifications.sba.gov/should-i-apply/match

Question 3

Is my business too SMALL to benefit from SBA contracting programs?

Accepted Answer

Even sole proprietors have won federal contracts. It helps to be prepared! Take a look at our readiness assessment: https://certifications.sba.gov/should-i-apply/readiness

Question 4

Is my business too LARGE to benefit from SBA contracting programs?

Accepted Answer

SBA’s size standards determine whether or not your business qualifies as "small" for federal contracting purposes. The standard might be larger than you think. To learn more, visit: https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/contracting-guide/size-standards

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SBA GovCon Tour 2025 - Columbus Stop