Get free, 1-on-1 support with government contracting through Bradley University’s Illinois APEX Accelerator Center. Ideal for Central Illinois entrepreneurs.
🎯 Who this is for
Small business owners in Central Illinois looking to break into government contracting — whether you’re just getting started or already bidding on RFPs. This resource is especially helpful for product- or service-based businesses navigating registrations, proposals, or certifications.
🛠️ What this resource is
The Illinois APEX Accelerator at Bradley University is part of a national network that helps entrepreneurs navigate government contracting. They offer free, confidential 1-on-1 advising and targeted training to help you register, get certified, prepare RFPs, and submit competitive bids.
You’ll get help with:
- Identifying agencies that buy what you offer
- Navigating SAM.gov, RFP portals, and post-award processes
- Writing strong proposals and capability statements
- Avoiding common registration pitfalls
💡 Why this matters
Government contracts are a major funding stream for small businesses — but the process can be overwhelming. With personalized guidance from APEX at Bradley, you’ll save time, avoid costly errors, and move forward with confidence.
👉 What to do next
Visit Bradley University’s Illinois APEX page to get started, explore their services, and request advising:
🔗 https://theturnercenter.org/services/APEX/
🌀 Want to explore more contract and capital readiness resources?
Check out the WE Hub Resource Library for marketing tips, legal guides, and business funding tools.
🧭 After registering or scheduling a call, don’t forget to return to your WE Hub Action Plan to track your progress toward government readiness 💪
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