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• How to update your Vendor Information Pages profile. click here
  
  
• Are you a small business owner who is looking to team with other smalls for specific contracting opportunities? Post your contact information here.
  
  
• New marketing tool added to the Vendors Information Page. "VIP Video" This feature changes your static database profile into a visual display of your company's capabilities. Click here for more information. (27KB PDF)

• Use Your VA Education Benefits for Entrepreneurship Training



• Joint Venture and Teaming Arrangements for SDVOSB (420KB PDF)



• Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Concern Program (Final Rules). These final rules implement that section of the recently enacted Veterans Benefits Act of 2003 (VBA), which addresses procurement programs for small business concerns (SBCs) owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans.
  
  1. Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR 605KB PDF)
  2. Small Business Administration (SBA 76KB PDF)


• Executive Order 13360: Providing Opportunities for Service-Disabled
  Veteran Businesses to Increase Their Federal Contracting and Subcontracting (October 21, 2004); OMB Memorandum for Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies, Subject: Contracting with Service-Disabled Veterans' Businesses; Agency Strategies for Increasing Service-Disabled Veteran Businesses Contracting and Subcontracting.
  
  
• Starting January 1, 2005  all businesses interested in doing business with the Federal Government will have to register their representations and certifications in the Online Representations and Certification Application (ORCA). For more information, click on this paragraph.
  
  
• Assistance Program Pages is now OPEN!  An Assistance Program is a service of a government or private organization that offers help to individuals or business owners. The content of this database is outlined in Section 302 of Public Law 106-50, the Veterans Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Act of 1999.
  
  

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Additional Information

The links below will direct you to web sites that are not official government sites. Our linking to these site does not constitute an endorsement of any products, services or the information found on them. You may wish to review their privacy notices since their information collection practices may differ from The Department Veterans Affairs.

• Service Disabled Veterans Business Association
• Veterans Resource Network Association
• National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs
• California Department of General Services, Small Business Certification & Resources (they certify Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises for business in California only)