(no IDC) - to establish and maintain an apex accelerator to serve as a resource for business entities, including newly started businesses, to obtain procurement technical assistance

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
W56KGU262A008
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$997,714

Award facts

Assistance listing
12.002 Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms
Completion date 58% complete
Funding
  • $592,497.79 Federal
  • $405,216.00 Non-federal
Funding agency
Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense
Place of performance
Michigan, USA

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About this award

The Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded a Cooperative Agreement of $997,713.79 to Northwest Michigan Council of Governments (operating as Networks Northwest) on April 1, 2026, to establish and maintain an APEX Accelerator under the Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms program (CFDA 12.002).

The APEX Accelerator serves as a procurement technical assistance center delivering free counseling, training, and technical guidance to business entities of all sizes, including newly started and minority-owned firms, to help them navigate federal, state, and local government contracting processes. The recipient operates the center through its Procurement Technical Assistance Center Division, serving a ten-county region in Northwest Michigan.

The award carries a period of performance from April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027, with place of performance in Michigan. The Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms program provides financial assistance to nonprofit and government agencies operating centers where any U.S. business can receive free education and technical assistance to support participation in government contracts.

Quick answers

Who received award W56KGU262A008?

W56KGU262A008 was awarded to Northwest Michigan Council Of Governments by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on April 1, 2026.

How much is award W56KGU262A008 worth?

$997,714 has been obligated on W56KGU262A008: $592,498 in federal funding and $405,216 in non-federal funding.

Which agency awarded W56KGU262A008?

ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W56KGU262A008, with funding from Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense).

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