A Guide to Business Inclusion Programs in Government Contracting

Across the United States, there are programs and laws focused on including small and diverse businesses in government contracting. In Fiscal 2022, the U.S. federal government spent $1.1 trillion of its approximately $6 trillion expenditure on contractual services and supplies alone. With state and local government contracted services considered, government contracting overall is a multitrillion-dollar sector. Navigating government contracting can seem like a daunting process; it is even mor