New program aims to help Rockford-area businesses win government contracts

Rock River Current

ROCKFORD — A new program launched at the Region 1 Planning Council will help companies in northern Illinois compete for government contracts and bring more money back to the region.

An Apex Accelerator program is now housed at R1’s office, 127 N. Wyman St., in downtown. An advisor helps businesses navigate applications, registrations, certifications and other mandatory requirements for a company to work with the government…

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