The Guam Procurement Technical Assistance Center is offering free webinars this March.<\/p>\n
Webinars are held every Thursday from 10am to 11:30am via Zoom. Zoom links are emailed to all registered attendees 30 minutes before the webinar.<\/p>\n
March 2, 2023 \u2013 How to Get HUBZone Certified<\/strong> \u2013 All of Guam and the CNMI are HUBZones. The Guam PTAC will take you through the certification process, the required supporting documents, and follow-up requirements from SBA.<\/em><\/p>\n March 9, 2023 \u2013 How to Get 8(a) Certified<\/strong> \u2013 The 8(a) program is a business development program for companies owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. The Guam PTAC will discuss eligibility, the online application, and follow-up documentation.<\/em><\/p>\n March 16, 2023 \u2013 How to Get WOSB Certified<\/strong> \u2013 The Women-Owned Small Business program encourages women to pursue Federal contracts in historically, male dominated industries. We will discuss the online certification process as well as supporting document requirements.<\/em><\/p>\n March 23, 2023 \u2013 Mento<\/strong>r-Prot\u00e9g\u00e9 Programs \u2013<\/strong> SBA and DOD Mentor-Prot\u00e9g\u00e9 programs allow small businesses to team up with large businesses without running afoul of affiliation regulations. The Guam PTAC will update you on the eligibility requirements, the application process, and follow-up requirements for both programs.<\/em><\/p>\n March 30, 2023 \u2013 How to Get SDVOSB Certified<\/strong> \u2013 SBA recently took over Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Certification from the VA. The Guam PTAC will update you on the eligibility requirements, the application process, and follow-up requirements for SBA\u2019s newest certification.<\/em><\/p>\n