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Ongoing program · Free advising / technical assistance

APEX Accelerators (government contracting assistance)

U.S. Small Business Administration, Small Business Administration

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Copied word-for-word from the official SBA page. Last verified October 28, 2026.

Program name
APEX Accelerators (government contracting assistance)
Issuing agency
U.S. Small Business Administration (Small Business Administration)
Funding type
Free advising / technical assistance
Funding purpose
Business and Commerce
Status
Ongoing program
Application deadline
Ongoing program · no application deadline published
Eligible applicants (our reading of the official page)
  • For profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Small businesses
Relevant to
BusinessesHow we determined this: Derived from the eligibility statement on the official page (small business, business).
Geographic restrictions
Nationwide federal program (check the official page for any location requirements).
How to apply (from the official page)
Find an APEX accelerator near you.
Source
www.sba.gov/counseling/local-assistance/targeted-support-and-services/
Last verified
October 28, 2026 (against the official SBA page)
Record confidence
highCurated from the official agency page; reviewed by an editor.

Description (from the official program page)

APEX Accelerators (formerly known as Procurement Technical Assistance Centers) provide technical assistance to businesses interested in selling products or services to federal, state, and local governments. Additionally, APEX Accelerators can help your small business: Determine if you’re ready for federal contracting Help you register in the proper places See if you’re eligible for small business certifications Assist you in researching past contract opportunities

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