| 8(a) |
A federal certification from the SBA |
| BMWBO |
Bureau of Minority & Women Business Opportunities |
| DB |
Disadvantaged Business |
| DGS |
Department of General Services |
| MBE/WBE |
Minority or Woman Business Enterprise |
| PA UCP |
Pennsylvania Unified Certification Program (www.paucp.com ) |
| PTAC |
Procurement Technical Assistance Center (www.paptacs.com ) |
| RFP |
Request for Proposal |
| SBA |
Small Business Administration, a federal agency (www.sba.gov ) |
| SBDC |
Small Business Development Center (www.pasbdc.org ) |
| SDB |
SBA Small Disadvantaged Business certification (do not confuse this with the Small Disadvantaged Business classification under the Pennsylvania Disadvantaged Business program) |
| UCP |
Unified Certification Program |