December 13, 2012

AceApplications certified as Minority Owned Business

ORLANDO, Fla. (Dec. 12, 2012) — AceApplications LLC, an information technology solutions and staffing provider to businesses, schools, and government agencies, was recently certified as a Minority-Owned Business by the Central & North Florida Minority Supplier Development Council (FMSDC).

Courtney Powell, president of AceApplications LLC, said the certification is an important step in bidding for city, county and state projects that include IT development.

“The Central & North Florida Minority Supplier Development Council certification automatically qualifies us for certification from the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC), and that opens up a market that includes municipal governments, schools, and public facilities in 30 states,” Powell said.

AceApplications, LLC, a client company of the University of Central Florida Business Incubation Program located in Central Florida Research Park in east Orange County, is a state and county certified minority owned business that offers information technology consulting services, custom software and web development, IT staffing and 21st Century education and training solutions for businesses, government agencies and schools.

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For more information, contact

Courtney Powell, President / Owner, AceApplications, LLC, 877-499-2231, ext. 101 info@aceapplications.com

Carol Ann Dykes, Site Manager, UCF Business Incubation Program 407-207-2426 carolann.dykes@ucf.edu

Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications Inc. 407 644 4142 Lvershelco@aol.com

About AceApplications, LLC – Established in 2001, AceApplications is an information technology solutions and staffing provider for businesses, schools, and government agencies, delivering custom software and web development, cloud applications, IT staffing, and technology sales. Their team has over 50 years of combined industry experience, and has built a strong reputation for consistently delivering high quality, reliable solutions and great customer service to clients including Florida Hospital, State of Florida universities (UCF, UF), Florida Department of Transportation, and others. The firm is a minority owned business, certified through Orange County, The State of Florida Office of Supplier Diversity and the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC). For more information, please visit www.AceApplications.com.

About the UCF Business Incubation Program

Since its founding in 1999, the UCF Business Incubation Program has helped more than 300 emerging companies (including more than 134 current clients) create over $363 million in annual total economic output and more than 3,120 new jobs (taking direct and indirect and induced impact into account) with an average salary of $60,000. With ten facilities across the Greater Orlando community, the Business Incubation Program is a collaboration in economic development among the University of Central Florida, Orange County, the City of Orlando, Seminole County, the City of Apopka, the City of Winter Springs, the City of Sanford, Lake County, the City of Leesburg, Osceola County, the City of Kissimmee, City of St. Cloud, Volusia County and the Florida High Tech Corridor Council. For more information about the Program and its clients and graduates, please visit www.incubator.ucf.edu and UCFBIP on Facebook, on www.facebook.com/ucf4bip.

Location Orlando, FL