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Black-owned businesses need more funding to compete for federal contracts, says founder of new training program

The biggest barrier hindering lack businesses from participating in federal procurement is the lack of knowledge among Black suppliers about what the government buys, says Jackee Kasandy, founder of a new certification program that aims to fix that gap.

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BY IREM KOCA
May 30, 2024

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Black-owned businesses need more funding to compete for federal contracts, says founder of new training program

The biggest barrier hindering lack businesses from participating in federal procurement is the lack of knowledge among Black suppliers about what the government buys, says Jackee Kasandy, founder of a new certification program that aims to fix that gap.

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