Veterans: Business Assistance Programs
Great Resources for Veterans

- National Security Agency (including registration monthly outreach opportunities, bi-weekly weekly briefings and career opportunities) http://www.nsa.gov/business/small_business_office/index.shtml
- Department of Defense Small Business Programs (including Mentor-Protégé Programs) http://www.acq.osd.mil/osbp/programs/veterans/index.htm
- SBA Office of Veterans Business Development (including Outreach Programs) http://www.sba.gov/aboutsba/sbaprograms/ovbd/index.html
- US Department of Veteran Affairs http://www.vetbiz.gov/acquisition/bshm.htm
- Small Disadvantage Business www.sba.gov/sdb
- 8(a) Business Development Program http://www.sba.gov/aboutsba/sbaprograms/8abd/application/index.html or www.sba.gov/8abd
- SBA Hubzone Empowerment Contracting Program www.sba.gov/hubzone
- General Services Administration Schedules http://www.gsa.gov/Portal/gsa/ep/contentView.do?contentType=GSA_OVERVIEW&contentId=8106
- Small Business Enterprise Program www.businessoutreach/sbe.htm
- Fed Biz Opps https://www.fbo.gov/
- Womenâs Business Council www.wbenc.org
- Minority Supplier Development Council http://www.nmsdc.org/nmsdc/
- Your Local Chamber Of Commerce http://www.uschamber.com/chambers/directory/default
- Your Local Small Business Development Center http://www.sba.gov/aboutsba/sbaprograms/sbdc/sbdclocator/SBDC_LOCATOR.html
- Department of Defense Service-Disable Veteran-Owned Small Business Strategic Plan http://www.acq.osd.mil/osbp/publications/SDVOSB_Strat_Plan_01142009.pdf
- Small Business Size Standards www.sba.gov/size or http://www.sba.gov/contractingopportunities/officials/size/index.html
- The 6th Annual National Veterans Small Business Conference and Expo http://www.nationalveteransconference.com/
- Procurement Guidelines For Those Who Serve www.da.usda.gov/procurement/toolkit/toolkit.../sbafaqs_certkit.doc
- Small Business Administration www.sba.gov
- SCORE www.score.org
There are other programs available in your state, check online for your local state agency.
Vernita Naylor, Ft. Worth SCORE View posts by Vernita Naylor
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