Oregon APEX Accelerator

Success Stories

Great Service!

"I just had to write and let you know that Katie Stumph was absolutely wonderful to work with. We worked on the SAM application....she is patient, kind, so pleasant, it was refreshing! Thank you for the assistance!"

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Oregon Tender Operator Attributes Success to GCAP

"I have used Oregon APEX Accelerator for my fire business for over ten years. The staff are highly knowledgeable and professional people. I can't thank them enough for their help through the years. Thanks guys."

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With Appreciation!

"We met with Steven Spilker a few weeks ago! He was so thorough and helpful in guiding us through the process of government contracts! Thank you so much for the guidance! A great group to work with!"
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Participating Agencies:

Department of Energy
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Department of the Interior
Environmental Protection Agency
Small Business Administration
Social Security Administration

North American Industry Classification System

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SCORE

About SCORE
SCORE is a nonprofit association dedicated to educating entrepreneurs and helping small businesses start, grow, and succeed nationwide. SCORE is...

Calendar


  • When: Thursday, April 23rd 2:00-3:00 ET Where: Virtual Manufacturing isn’t like other industries—and neither are its cybersecurity challenges. From...

  • Virtual Live Event: When: Monday, May 11th, 2026 Where: Virtual One-on-One Sessions: Monday May 11 to Friday May 15,...

  • When: Tuesday May 12th 2026, 8:00 AM-1:00 PM PDT Where: Klamath Community College 7390 S 6th St, Bld. 7,...

    • Additional Training

    SCORE Workshops
    Portland SCORE offers over 100 business workshops designed to help you start and grow your own business. These workshops...
    SBA Government Contracting Classroom
    SBA has created a series of free online contracting courses designed to help prospective and existing small businesses understand...

    Resources

    Small Business
    To be considered a small business, a firm must be:•Independently owned or operated,•Not dominant in the field under which it...
    Small Disadvantaged Business
    A small business may qualify as a Small Disadvantaged Business if:•It has as a majority ownership (51% or more) which...
    Woman-Owned Small Business
    Is a small business that is: at least 51% owned by one or more women or in the case of...
    HUB-Zone Small Business
    To participate in the HUBZone Empowerment Contracting Program, a business must be determined to be a "qualified HUBZone small business...
    Veteran-Owned Small Business
    To qualify as a Veteran-Owned Small Business, the company must be:•At least 51% owned by one or more veterans or...
    Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOB)
    To qualify, a company: •Is at least 51% owned, operated and managed by one or more service-disabled veterans•In the...
    Mentor/Protégé Program
    The Mentor-Protégé Program encourages approved Mentors to provide various forms of assistance to eligible Protégé Participants, while enhancing the capabilities...

    Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)

    About the SBDCs
    Starting a business can be a challenge, but there is help for you in your area. Small Business Development Centers...

    State of Oregon