Certification Support helps small businesses navigate key certification pathways that expand access to government and institutional contracting opportunities. Through workshops and webinars, participants receive step-by-step guidance on eligibility, applications, and maintaining certification status across NC HUB, SBE, and SBA certifications such as the 8(a) Business Development Program, HUBZone certification, Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB).

What You'll Gain by Attending:
• Understanding Certification Programs: Learn the purpose and benefits of NC HUB, SBE, and SBA certifications and how they can strengthen your business competitiveness.
• Step-by-Step Application Guidance: Get clear instructions on eligibility requirements, documentation, and how to successfully complete certification applications.
• Maximizing Contracting Opportunities: Discover how certification can improve visibility and increase access to local, state, and federal contracting opportunities.