Service-Disabled Veterans
Director's Note
Jeanette Brown,
Director of EPA's Office of Small Business Programs
EPA's Strategy for Service-Disabled Veteran Businesses
EPA's strategy for contracting with Service-Disabled
Veteran-Owned Small Businesses demonstrates our commitment to maximize
opportunities for veteran-owned small businesses in our Federal
contracting. The strategy includes our plan for implementing Executive
Order 13360, including:
Reserving contracts exclusively for service-disabled veteran businesses;
Encouraging and facilitating participation by service-disabled veteran businesses in competitions for award of Agency contracts;
Encouraging Agency contractors to subcontract with service-disabled veteran businesses and actively monitoring and evaluating Agency contractors' efforts to do so;
Training Agency personnel on applicable law and policies relating to participation of service-disabled veteran businesses in Federal contracting;
Disseminating information to service-disabled veteran businesses that would assist these businesses in participating in awards of Agency contracts; and
Holding special outreach sessions for service-disabled veteran businesses.
If you have any questions or comments regarding this strategy, please contact
EPA's Small Business Competition Advocate,
Ms. Corinne Sisneros
, at (202) 564-4321.
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