Yesterday, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued new proposed rules that could dramatically change the landscape for small businesses, as well as large federal contractors that team with small business
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Small Business Resolutions You Can (and Should) Keep
As the calendar turns to February, many of us have already let slide our personal resolutions for the New Year. However, even if you’ve already forgotten what the inside of
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To Nobody’s Surprise – Federal Small Business Award Numbers Are Inflated
The SBA Inspector General recently determined that over $400 million in small business awards were awarded to firms that were not eligible small businesses at the time of award. These
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Federal Government Falls Just Short of Small Business Subcontracting Goal for FY 2013
Recently, we discussed the federal government’s success in meeting the small business prime contracting goal in FY 2013. Unfortunately, federal contractors did not have as much success when it
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Federal Government Meets Small Business Contracting Goal for the First Time since 2005
The U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”), as well as each federal agency, establishes goals every year to promote small business participation in federal government contracting.
For the first time since
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SBA Small Business Development Programs Week: The Women-Owned Small Business Program
Rounding out our week-long Blog series on the Small Business Administration’s (“SBA”) small business development programs, today we’ll take a look at the Women-Owned Small Business Program (or “WOSB”).
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SBA Small Business Development Programs Week: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Programs
Continuing our week-long series focusing the Small Business Administration’s (“SBA”) small business development programs – today we take a look at programs specifically created to benefit service-disabled veterans of the
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SBA Small Business Development Programs Week
One topic that I will be covering extensively as part of this Blog is the Small Business Administration’s (“SBA”) small business development programs – that is, government programs exclusively created
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