Big Money for Small Businesses

"When the federal government gets contracts into the hands of small businesses, it is a 'win-win' situation: small businesses have the opportunity to grow and create jobs and the federal government gets access to some of the most innovative and nimble entrepreneurs. -SBA Administrator Karen G. Mills Big Money For Small Businesses The SBA's annual scorecard is an assessment tool to measure how well federal agencies reach their small business and socio-economic FY 2010 prime contracting and subcontracting goals, provide accurate and transparent contracting data and report agency-specific progress. $97.95 billion in Federal contracts Agency Score Card 22.7% of eligible contracting dollars B(99.2) 13 agencies received an "A" gov-wide performance score BIII FY 2009 5 agencies received an "B" $96.83 billion CII in Federal contracts 4 agencies received an "C" 21.89% of eligible contracting dollars DII B (94.1) 2 agencies received an "D" gov-wide performance score fedscoop Source: Small Business Administration (http://www.sba.gov/content/small-business-procurement-goaling-scorecards) • Infographic powered by