SBA: The Recovery Act and Government Contracting

There are great opportunities for small businesses to grow through contracting with the Federal government. Annually the Federal government awards $500 billion in contracts. In addition, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has provided approximately $60 billion in additional Federal government contracts, as well as many additional opportunities through the states.

This interview features Joe Jordan, Associate Administrator for SBA's Office of Government Contracting. The discussion provides a comprehensive view of what it takes to get ready to contract with the Federal government.

For more information about SBA's Office of Government Contracting, visit us at http://www.sba.gov/aboutsba/sbaprogra... .