8(a) annual review: what the SBA actually looks at
Every 8(a) participant must submit an annual certification to SBA by the anniversary of their admission date. Miss it and you risk …
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Working coverage of certifications, corporate procurement, federal contracting, financing, and the operators making each work for diverse-owned businesses. Every piece checked against primary sources.
Find my certifications →Reader tools
Most of what gets covered here turns into a question of which certification you should pursue first. The eligibility quiz checks your business against every certification we track and returns a ranked list with the buyers each opens.