PA launches micro and midsize business programs
Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis is encouraging companies to find out if they qualify for Pennsylvania’s two new business programs.
Small businesses seek to benefit from Shapiro Administration outreach efforts
The Shapiro Administration announced Friday it is increasing its outreach efforts to help more of Pennsylvania’s small diverse businesses secure state contracting opportunities.
Opportunities increasing for Pa.’s small diverse businesses to secure state contracts
Opportunities are increasing for Pennsylvania's small diverse businesses to secure state contracts.
Pa. increasing contracting opportunities for small businesses
Pennsylvania has increased prime contracting opportunities for small businesses during the first six months of the 2023-24 fiscal year.
Inaugural summit aimed to educate Pa. small and diverse businesses
The inaugural Small Business Empowerment Summit was held recently in Harrisburg.
Pa. budget offers opportunities for minority-owned businesses
Historically disadvantaged businesses look to get a lift from Pennsylvania’s 2023-24 bipartisan budget.
Pa.’s small businesses benefitting from reduced certification time
The Department of General Services has reduced by 33% the time it takes the Bureau of Diversity, Inclusion and Small Business Opportunities to certify a small business.
Pa.’s small, diverse, and veteran businesses benefiting from billions in contract spending
Since 2015, more than $4.5 billion has been spent with Pennsylvania’s small, diverse, and veteran businesses through state contracts. For two years in a row, Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration has set records for contract spending with these businesses, including $995 million in Fiscal Year 2021.







