Procurement Technical Assistance Center

Federal Certifications

Federal Emergency Management Agency - FEMA.gov

  • John D. Ward Jr., Chief, Business Management Operations Branch

                        John.WardJr@fema.dhs.gov

  • Cliff Oliver, Director

                      Clifford.Oliver@fema.dhs.gov

  • David MacKendrick, Deputy Director

                      David.MacKendrick@fema.dhs.gov

  • Shelia Nematollahi Rad (Contracting Officer)

                      Shelia.Nematollahirad@fema.dhs.gov

8a/Small Disadvantaged Business

Applications (pdfs):

U.S. Small Business Administration  - http://sba.gov/

Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program

Hubzone Program

Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Contract preference is given to companies located in distress areas.

Hubzone Registration

Are you in a Hubzone? - Find my location

SBA Hubzone Certification

To apply for Hubzone certification - http://www.sba.gov/content/applying-hubzone-program

Small Business Administration - NJ District Office

Sanford Gerber, Business Opportunity Specialist
E-Mail: sanford.gerber@sba.gov

NJ District Office

973-645-3729