The Small Business Administration is giving 8(a) companies, which failed to meet its deadline to submit financial data, 45 ...

Program is shrinking as compliance rules reshape who can access federal contracts, raising questions about opportunity and ...

Experts say claims of widespread fraud of the 8(a) program are unfounded and the ongoing audits run counter to the goal of expanding the industrial base.

There is question if the administration will simply remove contracts from the program, or potentially move to end the program ...

In a memorandum dated January 16, 2026, the Department of Defense (DoD) has directed a department-wide review of every small ...

The reviews will start with sole-source contracts, which accounted for $9.7 billion of DOD’s 8 (a) awards in the government's ...

Until recently, the Air Force struggled to meet SBA “negotiated” small business goals (SBA Agency Small Business Contracts Data), but there have been steady improvements due to a number of factors, ...

U.S. Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler has directed a comprehensive review of all government contracts following the discovery of widespread fraud. The audit aims to identify and address ...

On May 2, 2025, in Size Appeal of Bowhead Enterprise, Science, and Technology, LLC, SBA No. SIZ-6352, the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) Office of Hearings and Appeals (“OHA”) ruled that for ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s ...