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Committee approves moving to centralized certification database; staff to begin Oct. 1 rollout
Summary
The committee approved starting adoption of a centralized, shared certification database (B2Gnow) to reduce duplicative certification burdens on small businesses and to streamline cross-agency data sharing; initial vendor quote cited $30,000 setup and lower ongoing costs
The Jacksonville City Council Special Committee on JSEB approved on April 7 a plan to adopt a centralized certification and data‑sharing platform (B2Gnow) to reduce duplicative certification requirements for small businesses and to allow city agencies and local authorities to share verifications.
Why it matters: Local small and emerging businesses currently must pursue multiple certifications…
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