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SBA revokes contracting authority to small-business program. Here's what it means.

The Small Business Administration has rescinded part of the contracting authority of the U.S. Agency for International Development, taking the step just a day after putting federal contracting ...
Business Wire

Verous Technologies Announces SBA 8(a) Program Certification

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verous Technologies, a new Small Business Administration (SBA) as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) joint venture between TekFive and Iron Bow ...
Inc

A $550 Million SBA Bribery Scandal Just Ended USAID Access to SBA Contracting

The Small Business Administration on Wednesday announced that it has severed contracting authority for the U.S. Agency for International Development after the government exposed a $550 million bribery ...

Government Shutdown: SBA to Furlough 23 Percent of Staff. Here’s What Services Will End

Out of its 6,201-person workforce, 4,745 agency workers will be retained in the event of a shutdown, according to the agency’s funding lapse plan. As of Tuesday, the odds of a federal shutdown climbed ...
Washington Technology

SBA revokes USAID’s 8(a) contracting authority in wake of bribery scandal

The Small Business Administration is also auditing the government's entire 8(a) contracting program, which could impact the broader GovCon ecosystem. In the wake of guilty pleas by three contractors ...
Washington Technology

House Democrat challenges SBA's 8(a) revocation from USAID

The House Small Business Committee's leading Democrat is raising concerns that the decision to revoke 8(a) contracting authority at the U.S. Agency for International Development has implications ...
Business Wire

S&K Security Group Achieves SBA 8(a) Certification

ST. IGNATIUS, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--S&K Security Group, LLC (SKSG) is proud to announce that it has been admitted into the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program as a certified, Tribally owned 8(a) ...