We recommend that businesses (in business two or more years)attend this comprehensive workshop to learn about the 8(a) & MBE/DBE application process. Each year, federal, state, and local governments award millions of dollars in contracts to small businesses throughout the state. If you're in business with a product or service the government can use, this class is for you! Receive professional guidance on the certification process and what you'll need to qualify for federal state/local certifications. Learn how to prepare a winning package. Note: Class is recommended for people that have been in business for at least 2 years.