15 U.S.C. § 657g : US Code - Section 657G: Participation in federally funded projects

Search 15 U.S.C. § 657g : US Code - Section 657G: Participation in federally funded projects

Any small business concern that is certified, or otherwise meets
the criteria for participation in any program under section 637(a)
of this title, shall not be required by any State, or political
subdivision thereof, to meet additional criteria or certification,
unrelated to the capability to provide the requested products or
services, in order to participate as a small disadvantaged business
in any program or project that is funded, in whole or in part, by
the Federal Government.