Specifications include, but are not limited to: The purpose of this APEX Accelerator initiative is to: • Assist the federal government with increasing competition in the private sector for its requirements for products and services. • Assist the Agency in expanding market opportunities for small businesses within the local, state and federal government markets utilizing the services of existing resource providers in the State. • Assist socially and economically disadvantaged Ohio businesses in creating wealth, securing high-paying jobs and expanding global economic opportunities. • Assist Ohio businesses in successfully competing for subcontracting opportunities with large federal prime contractors. • Assist Ohio businesses in successfully applying for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) funding.
