UMW SBDC office has staff that deliver confidential 1-on-1 business advising, organize and host…

Virginia awarded contract PO05468170 to the University of Mary Washington (UMW) through George Mason University on September 14, 2026, with a cumulative contract value of $31,354.00. The service period extends from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, with progressive payment upon completion of deliverables and net 30 payment terms. The contract is to be delivered to Giovanna Hernandez.

The University of Mary Washington Small Business Development Center (SBDC) office will provide confidential one-on-one business advising services, organize and host training programs for small businesses, and facilitate introductions and connections to other business assistance providers and resources in support of business growth and expansion. The funding is specifically allocated to expand the SBDC's operational capacity, including increased hours of advising services, expanded number of training programs, and greater number of clients served throughout the contract period.