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Jul 24, 2025

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.

Feb 19, 2025

Record amount spent on contracts with Pa. small, diverse, and veteran businesses

Pennsylvania Department of General Services Secretary Reggie McNeil said the contracts are about building stronger communities, creating jobs, and ensuring every business has a fair opportunity.

Feb 11, 2025

State introduces space optimization initiative to meet workforce needs

DGS Secretary Reggie McNeil said the new initiative reinvests in state-owned facilities and creates workplaces and service centers that better serve employees and the public.

Sep 10, 2024

Casey, Shapiro Administration host Small Business Summit

Sen. Bob Casey and the Shapiro Administration hosted the second annual Small Business Empowerment Summit.

May 20, 2024

Mentor-protege program to aid small businesses launched by Shapiro Administration

A mentor-protégé program to help small businesses compete for contracting opportunities in Pennsylvania has been launched by the Shapiro Administration.

Mar 28, 2024

New state initiative could quicken capital project completion time

Gov. Josh Shapiro announced a new directive for Pennsylvania agencies under his jurisdiction to evaluate and implement the appropriate use of Project Labor Agreements on state projects.

Mar 7, 2024

Four Pa. construction companies fined

Pennsylvania’s Department of General Services imposed monetary fines on four construction companies.

Mar 1, 2024

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.

Feb 22, 2024

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.

Feb 19, 2024

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.

Oct 11, 2023

Inaugural summit aimed to educate Pa. small and diverse businesses

The inaugural Small Business Empowerment Summit was held recently in Harrisburg.

Sep 5, 2023

Shapiro executive order seeks to increase opportunities for small diverse businesses

Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order to increase business opportunities for Pennsylvania’s small businesses and small diverse businesses.