§ 8329 Contract Application Requirements

• •The government must tell you how long each step of the application process will take.
• •They must give you the names, addresses, and phone numbers of the people in charge of each step.
• •They must explain all the legal rules and approvals needed before your contract is final.
• •If they allow early payments, they must tell you the conditions for getting them.

You want to apply for a government grant to start a small business.

The government must tell you how long it will take to review your application, who to call if you have questions, what rules you need to follow, and if you can get any money upfront before your contract is approved.