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Revenue Generation
Identifying and pursuing grant funding and government contracting opportunities that fit your business — so you spend less time searching and more time winning.
Mark Hands & Associates, LLC
President & CEO · 25 Years in Procurement & Supplier Diversity Experience
Grants. Government contracts. Growth you can point to.
Built on The KEY Framework™ — Unlocking Equity, Access, and Opportunity on Purpose.
Fifteen years leading Supplier Diversity at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Creator of Business Smart Week
Certified SCORE Business Mentor
Featured endorsement
“I want to give special thanks to Mark Hands, the Chicago Fed's director of supplier diversity, for his many years of deep engagement and leadership.”
Services
Revenue Generation
Identifying grants and government contracting opportunities that fit your business.
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Getting certified — MBE, WBE, VBE, or DBE — positioned, and ready to compete for the opportunities you find.
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Structured, one-on-one strategic guidance for business owners ready to move with intention.
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