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FEDERAL

SBA 8(a) Business Development Program – Utah Minority-Owned Businesses

SBA 8(a) program gives Utah minority-owned small businesses access to federal set-aside and sole-source contracts. 9-year program with no-bid contracts up to $4M (services) or $6.5M (manufacturing). Members of racial minorities are presumed socially disadvantaged.

About this program

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Eligibility

Small businesses at least 51% owned by socially disadvantaged individuals (minorities presumed eligible), with net worth under $850,000 and in operation at least 2 years.

Requirements

  • At least 51% owned by socially/economically disadvantaged individual(s)
  • In business at least 2 years
  • Owner's personal net worth under $850,000