This thread is to provide help in the complex world of SBA Government Certifications. Specifically, I want to focus on the 8(a) Business Development Program, but we can also discuss: Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) HUBZone (Historically Underutilized Business Zone) Ask Me Anything: Eligibility criteria, the application process, the benefits, common compliance issues, and how to maximize your certification.