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FEDERAL

SBA 8(a) Business Development – Utah Native American-Owned Businesses

SBA 8(a) provides Utah Native American-owned small businesses access to federal set-aside contracts. Tribal enterprises are presumed socially disadvantaged. 9-year program with sole-source contracts up to $4M (services) or $6.5M (manufacturing).

About this program

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Eligibility

Small businesses at least 51% owned by enrolled AI/AN tribal members or tribal enterprises. Tribal entities are presumed socially disadvantaged. Business must be in operation at least 2 years.

Requirements

  • At least 51% owned by enrolled tribal member(s) or tribal enterprise
  • In business at least 2 years
  • Owner's personal net worth under $850,000