Federal Contracting Made Easy's Podcast

Today, we are continuing our discussion regarding the HUBZone Program.  Our topic is going to concentrate on the HUBZone application.  Now we will not go into how to fill out the application but will go through all the regulations governing the application process.  This way you know what to expect as you are considering this program.Where To Fill Out the Application?One of the changes that SBA has made is to develop a new system for all their certifications.  This new system is a database that is accessed through your web browser. The location is https://www.certify.sba.gov/.What is great about this system is that you only have to upload your documents one time.  So say that you want to be HUBZone certified.  Then later you want to be 8(a) certified.  Well, in the new system your documents are already uploaded so you can use them for all SBA certifications, to include the Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) program.  This saves you time and money.Now if you prefer you can still fill out a paper application and