# GOEO APEX Accelerator Page

**Type:** source
**Status:** Useful
**Confidence:** Medium
**Source Type:** Official Program Page
**URL:** https://business.utah.gov/apex/
**Publisher:** Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity
**Accessed:** 2026-05-09
**Updated:** 2026-05-09

## Summary

The GOEO APEX Accelerator page describes Utah's procurement-assistance program for businesses pursuing government contracts. It emphasizes government contracting readiness, defense industrial base access, training, workshops, and statewide one-on-one counseling.

## Useful Claims

- Utah APEX Accelerator helps Utah businesses find, bid on, and win procurement opportunities with the Department of Defense and federal, state, and local entities.
- The program offers free in-person one-on-one counseling through offices around the state.
- Support includes strategy, marketing tools, eligibility to become a government contractor, registration in government databases, small-business certification support, and solicitation document review.
- The page says the program is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense.

## Reliability Notes

This is an official program page and is appropriate for public evidence about APEX services. County-specific regional manager links and event dates should be rechecked before a founder acts on a recommendation.

## Related Pages

- [Utah APEX Accelerator](apex-accelerator.md)
- [Find Business Services in Utah](find-business-services.md)