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FEDERAL
SBA 8(a) Business Development Program — LGBTQ Socially Disadvantaged Businesses
LGBTQ+ business owners may qualify for the SBA 8(a) program as socially disadvantaged individuals, gaining access to 9 years of federal contracting support and mentoring.
About this program
Visit the program website for full details.
Eligibility
LGBTQ+ owned small business where owner demonstrates social disadvantage; must meet SBA size and economic disadvantage standards.
Requirements
- 51% owned and controlled by socially disadvantaged individual(s)
- Personal net worth under $750,000
- Meet SBA size standards