“Collaboration between business and government can drive real change. It’s about leveraging strengths on both sides to create solutions that serve communities and fuel innovation.”
Do you want to access government contract opportunities?
Competing in the government marketplace for government contracts offers a tremendous opportunity for growth, but the process can be complex. The New York SBDCs provide expert guidance to help small business owners understand and navigate government contracting. We offer comprehensive services, including:
• Support for government certifications
• Assisting with preparing bids and proposals
• Identifying and competing for local, state, and federal contracts
• Accessing bid-matching services and procurement resources
• Connecting to specialized procurement help for in-depth support
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2 events, Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset October Virtual Fast Track to Business | 5 events, Grow with Google: Gemini Notebook 3rd Annual Celebration of Success| Bronx SBDC Grow & Fund Business Booster (Workshop & Drop-in Session) | 4 events, From Tenant to Owner: Timing, Financing, and the Playbook for Buying Commercial Real Estate HR Essentials: What to Know Before, During, and After You Hire | ||||
2 events, Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset October Virtual Fast Track to Business | 4 events, Marketing Basics for Vendors (In-Person Workshop) AI Starter Kit – Practical Tools for Small Businesses (Workshop & Drop-in Session) | 11 events, New York Employment Law Updates and Best Practices Business Website 101: From Strategy to Launch NELP-Contract Basics Design & Branding Workshop Hustle for Freedom Business Bootcamp 102 Series The Art of Pricing for Profitability Workshop: Launch Your Business (Workshop & Drop-in Session) Retirement Savings Made Easy: A Guide to New York Secure Choice November 2026 Business First Wednesday | 4 events, Sell Globally Online: Cross-Border E-commerce Without Headaches Monthly Business Solutions Roundtable | |||
3 events, Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset Hustle for Freedom Business Bootcamp 102 Series IN-PERSON: Small Business Website Workday at the Brooklyn Public Library | 7 events, Fast Track to Small Business Workshop (In-Person & Online) Leadership Skills for Entrepreneurs IN-PERSON: Building a New Business Website at the New York Public Library Marketing Basics for Vendors (In-Person Workshop) Grow & Fund Business Booster (Workshop & Drop-in Session) | 4 events, “Building a Blog for YOU and YOUR Business” | 8 events, Finding and Developing Your Entrepreneurial Idea Are You Ready to Sell Online this Holiday Season? Grow Globally with Confidence: NY State Global NY Export Programs NELP-Small Business Legal Clinic Where the Gaps Are Hiding in Your Business | |||
3 events, Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset Hustle for Freedom Business Bootcamp 102 Series Fast Track to Small Business Workshop (In-Person & Online) | 4 events, SBA Surety Bond Program Commercial Leasing with NELP AI Starter Kit – Practical Tools for Small Businesses (Workshop & Drop-in Session) | 3 events, NYS Contractor Financing Program: Scalable Funding to Bridge the Gap to Growth Workshop: Launch Your Business (Workshop & Drop-in Session) | 5 events, Financial Literacy for Small Business Owners “Marketing Strategies-with Neuro-Marketing Concepts” Small Business Legal Clinic with NELP Strategies to Business Development and Improvement in New Year | |||
1 event, Hustle for Freedom Business Bootcamp 102 Series | 2 events, Grow & Fund Business Booster (Workshop & Drop-in Session) | |||||
1 event, Hustle for Freedom Business Bootcamp 102 Series | 3 events, AI Without the Hype: How It Works and What It Can Do for Small Business AI Starter Kit – Practical Tools for Small Businesses (Workshop & Drop-in Session) | 7 events, The Importance Of Search In A World With AI Know Your Costs – Own Your Value Beyond Prompts: How to Think About Business Automation Workshop: Launch Your Business (Workshop & Drop-in Session) NELP-Cybersecurity Positioning Your Business for City and State Government Subcontracting | 5 events, From Idea to Workflow: Building a Simple AI-Assisted Automation SBA Export Programs: Financing and Resources to Grow Globally Monthly Business Solutions Roundtable Introduction to Cybersecurity – Small Business Seminars with MHCSBDC |
in contracts to small businesses in 2022. In NY small businesses receive substantial support through state and local contracting. In 2022 alone, NYC awarded over $6.5 billion to certified businesses.

