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January 30, 2025 | DBE Program to Stay, other DEI Programs Rolled Back | Programs that focus on helping traditionally underrepresented groups in federal construction projects are facing challenges, but they aren't gone. These programs, such as those managed by t ...Read more |
September 19, 2024 | SBA Changing Regulations for Government Contractors | The Small Business Administration (SBA) is proposing significant changes to its recertification regulations for government contractors, which could have wide-reaching effects on how ...Read more |
May 24, 2024 | SBA Releases Federal Procurement Scorecard | Small businesses are seeing new legislation, funding, and studies all working to right the wrongs of many centuries. But are these efforts just on paper, or are they bearing the fruits of success?< ...Read more |
December 15, 2022 | Rule on VOSB and SDVOSB Transfers of Certification Issued | The Small Business Administration (SBA) has launched Small Business Certification Program for businesses of veteran entrepreneurs. The program enables veteran-owned small businesses (VOSBs) ...Read more |
September 29, 2022 | New Rules for SBA 8(a), WOSB, SDVOSB, and HUBZone Firms | The Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced a proposed rule that would significantly alter ...Read more |
September 2, 2022 | Small Businesses Get Record Contracts Worth $154b | Federal agencies awarded a record $154 billion in small business contracts, but the number of enterprises in that group continues to fall, according to the Small Business Association (SBA). |
May 3, 2022 | House Republicans Introduce Bill to Reform SBA | Led by Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, all Republicans on the House Committee on Small Business introduced the IMPROVE the SBA Act. While focusing on accountability in regards to coronavirus relief ...Read more |
February 23, 2022 | SBA Administrator Guzman Visits Navajo Nation to Talk Infrastructure | Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and other tribal officials met with the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) leader in Window Rock, Arizona, the tribe’s capital, on Tuesday. Guzman visite ...Read more |
February 3, 2022 | SBA Announces New Funding for Minority-Serving Institutions | SBA Administrator Isabella Guzman announced $1.5 million for Women’s Business Centers to help train entrepreneurs ahead of the release of funds through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The fund ...Read more |
December 3, 2021 | White House Begins Implementing Reforms to Increase SDB Procurement | The White House released a fact sheet on Thursday detailing five reforms as “the first step towards meeting the President’s goal of ensuring that 15 percent of federal contracts go to SDBs by 2 ...Read more |