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This program helps women-owned small businesses compete for federal contracts. Understand the eligibility requirements before applying. SBA also works with federal agencies to increase contracting opportunities and achieve the government’s 5% contracting goal for women-owned small businesses.
Funding to support women business owners in government contracting, specifically to assist them with application readiness for certification in the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) Programs, procurement assistance, and entrepreneurial development.
To help provide a level playing field for women business owners, the government limits competition for certain contracts to businesses that participate in the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contract program.
Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Checklist. Qualifying individual(s) include one or more women claiming 51% ownership. Active registration in the System for Award Management for the firm, available at SAM.gov (Note: The firm’s UEI and EIN, and MPIN must exactly match SAM registration)
What you need to know about small business grants. SBA does not provide grants for starting and expanding a business. SBA provides grants to nonprofits, Resource Partners, and educational organizations. These grants aim to support entrepreneurship through counseling and training programs.
The Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contract program limits competition for certain contracts to participants, helping the government accomplish its goal of setting aside 5% of all contracting dollars for women-owned small businesses.
The Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program (WOSB Program) is to help provide a level playing field for women business owners. The federal government limits competition for certain contracts to businesses that participate in the WOSB Program.
SBA has several training and funding opportunities available specifically for women-owned businesses. There are SBA district offices in every U.S. state and a number of its territories. Local SBA staff can help find other SBA resource partners at thousands of locations, too.
However, there are several funding programs to help entrepreneurs start, expand, or recover from disasters. You can learn more about funding options for small business, including those targeted at minority and underserved communities, and get connected with SBA-approved lenders.
The federal government awards an annual portion of its contracting dollars to veteran-owned businesses. These programs help veteran-owned small businesses access these contracts. See if you're eligible. Small businesses owned by veterans may also qualify to buy surplus government property.