Government Regulations & Contracting Resources

Starting a food business in Philadelphia? Here is a guide on food safety, licensing and permits in the City of Philadelphia for restaurant owners, caterers, event planners,... Read more

Many federal, state, and local government agencies have special programs established to provide contracts for businesses certified as one of the following:Minority Business... Read more

The following links to the Pennsylvania Department of State website provide information about business registration in the state Read more

To help you better understand government contracts, we asked contracting experts and business leaders for their best advice.

This educational webinar will provide actionable step-by-step guidance on starting a business and filing proper documents to gain funds. Read more

Congress has allocated another $40,000,000,000 in EIDL grants (advances) in the new stimulus bill. Get advice on whether you qualify for these grants with an extended deadline. Read more

Get the latest federal government and professional safety organizations guidelines to protect you and your employees from COVID-19 exposure. Read more

Certification makes your business more visible to potential clients, increases your networking opportunities and can expose you to new possibilities.

Incoterms are a voluntary set of contract terms that can be used by organizations for the sale of goods both internationally and domestically. Learn more.

There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to filing business licenses and permits, particularly for farming and agricultural businesses.

The federal government sets aside a certain percentage of contracts for Women Owned Small Businesses (WOSBs) in areas where WOSBs have been under-represented.

Beyond manufacturing and information technology, a wide variety of industries are needed to keep the federal government running across the country.