(no IDC) - to establish and maintain an apex accelerator to serve as a resource for large and small business, including newly started businesses, to obtain procurement technical assistance
Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- W56KGU262A031
- Recipient
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Southern Alleghenies Planning And Development Commission UEI N5MMVL9MJRM9
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $679,178
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 12.002 Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms
- Completion date 57% complete
- Funding
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- $465,398.61 Federal
- $213,779.39 Non-federal
- Funding agency
- Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense
- Place of performance
- Pennsylvania, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded $679,178 to Southern Alleghenies Planning and Development Commission through a cooperative agreement effective April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2027, under the Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms program (CFDA 12.002).
The recipient, operating through its Procurement Technical Assistance Center Division based in Altoona, Pennsylvania, established and maintains an APEX Accelerator to provide free procurement technical assistance to large and small businesses, including newly started enterprises. The center delivers education, counseling, market research guidance, and training to help businesses navigate federal, state, and local government contracting processes, identify procurement opportunities, and develop competitive proposals.
Performance occurs in Pennsylvania, specifically serving a six-county region encompassing Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Fulton, Huntingdon, and Somerset counties. The program funds centers operated by nonprofit and government agencies where any U.S. business can receive assistance selling products and services to federal, state, or local governments, with merit-based competitive evaluation of applications.
Transactions
| Action | Federal | Non-federal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $24,262 | $0 | |
| Original award | $441,137 | $213,779 |
Quick answers
Who received award W56KGU262A031?
W56KGU262A031 was awarded to Southern Alleghenies Planning And Development Commission by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on April 1, 2026.
How much is award W56KGU262A031 worth?
$679,178 has been obligated on W56KGU262A031: $465,399 in federal funding and $213,779 in non-federal funding.
Which agency awarded W56KGU262A031?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W56KGU262A031, with funding from Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense).
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