Strong Foundations Program Pre-Enrollment – Construction Allies in Action

Current Knowledge

Please rate your level of understanding of construction legal documents *

Do you currently utilize construction contracts when you perform work? *

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Please rate your level of understanding of business financing and bonding *

Do you currently have bonding capacity? *

Yes
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Please rate your level of understanding of business taxes and accounting *

Do you currently hire a CPA or Accountant to manage your business taxes? *

Yes
No

Are you currently up-to-date on your taxes and payroll taxes? *

Yes
No

Please rate your level of understanding of HR and back office best practices *

Do you currently have an employee/personnel handbook? *

Yes
No

Please rate your level of understanding of leadership and management skills *

Do you currently have the communication and leadership skills to handle job site biases? *

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Please rate your level of understanding of job-site safety. *

Do you have a current safety manual for your company? *

Yes
No

Have you had any safety violations? *

Yes
No

Do you currently hold any safety certifications? *

Yes
No

OSHA 10-Hour, OSHA 30-Hour, Lead Removal Certification, etc.

Please rate your level of understanding of creating a business and marketing plan *

Do you currently have a strategic marketing plan? *

Yes
No

Do you currently have a website? *

Yes
No

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As a participating contractor in the Strong Foundations Program / Foundations+, I promise that I am committed to attending each mandatory session provided to me by the Construction Allies in Action initiative. I understand that if two or more sessions are missed, my enrollment may be terminated. (INITIAL) * *

I understand that filling out this application does not autmatically enroll me in the Strong Foundations Program / Foundations+, and there may be additional questions, interviews, or review by a committee before my acceptance. (INITIAL) * *

I understand that as a participant in the Strong Foundations Program / Foundations+, I may be required to share my financials, which will be held confidentially. (INITIAL) *

I understand that as a participant in the Strong Foundations Program / Foundations+, I know that I may be required to work with a business mentor that is assigned to me. (INITIAL) *

As a participant in the Strong Foundations Program / Foundations+, I certify that my commercial construction business is operating in a full-time capacity and more than 80% of my business is commercial construction. (INITIAL) *

As a Foundations+ participant, I understand that I'll be included on a list of preferred trade contractors, and promise to be communicative when contacted by those who use this list to hire subcontractors for projects. (INITIAL) *

Please list two commercial projects you have worked on and provide the general contractor's information: *

OPTIONAL: Upon my graduation from the Strong Foundations Program, I would like to become a mentor to a contractor enrolled in later years. (INITIAL)

Company Information

Current Knowledge