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What’s Holding You Back from Federal Success? Here’s How to Break Through the Barriers

If you’ve ever thought about federal contracting but stopped short of taking action, you’re not alone. Many small businesses feel stuck when faced with the complexities of government requirements or unsure how to stand out in such a competitive space. However, these barriers are not as overwhelming as they may seem, and with the right approach, your business can take full advantage of federal opportunities.

How to Manage Your Federal Point of Contact in 2024

With a new presidential administration set to take office, federal contractors are poised on the brink of significant changes in policy that could reshape the landscape of federal procurement. From plans to reduce regulatory burdens to strengthening the Buy American initiative and enhancing supply chain security, these shifts may present both opportunities and challenges. This article explores how these anticipated policies might impact contractors and offers strategies to align with these changes effectively.

Federal contractors know that staying compliant is a top priority. One such compliance requirement from the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is Transactional Data Reporting (TDR). TDR may initially sound intimidating, but it’s an essential aspect of doing business with the federal government—and can even work to your advantage once you understand it.

US Federal Contractor Registration (USFCR) is pleased to announce its role in assisting the Foundation for Rural Housing, Inc. (FRH) in securing a $1.2 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This funding will provide essential diapering supplies to low-income families throughout Wisconsin, highlighting the importance of USFCR’s expert grant writing and application support services for non-profit organizations.

Have you ever found the perfect grant opportunity, only to realize the deadline is just days away? Do you feel overwhelmed by the thought of grant writing, or need help figuring out where to begin? At USFCR, we understand the challenges nonprofits face in pursuing federal grants and are here to help. By following these 4 key steps, you can effectively prepare your organization to apply for a federal grant whenever the opportunity arises.

Erin Gilmer joined US Federal Contractor Registration (USFCR) as a Case Manager on May 28, 2024. With a strong background in benefits customer service, she brings a genuine passion for helping others and ensuring their success. Drawn to USFCR by its positive company culture and emphasis on employee well-being, Erin appreciates being part of a team that values both its clients and staff.

Nicole Lusardi joined USFCR as a Case Manager in June 2024. With a strong background in customer service and a passion for helping businesses succeed, Nicole brings valuable experience to her role. Prior to joining USFCR, she worked as a kindergarten teacher and at a rejuvenation spa, honing her skills in client relations and care.