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5 days ago · SBA audit, lawsuit puts 8 (a) program deeper in cross-hairs From Capitol Hill to the courts to now the executive branch, the 47-year old contracting program is facing new …

May 21, 2025 · Contract opportunities are procurement notices from federal contracting offices. Anyone interested in doing business with the government can use this system to search …

Oct 1, 2025 · SBA’s subcontractors are referred to as "8 (a) contractors." As used in this subpart, an 8 (a) contractor is an 8 (a) participant that is currently performing on a Federal contract or …

Dec 4, 2025 · A new $10 million SBA loan cap could transform U.S. manufacturing—but only if small firms get the workforce, modernization, and supply chain support needed to scale.

3 days ago · SBA Government Contracts: How to Qualify, Register, and Bid Transform your small business into a qualified federal contractor. Follow the essential steps for compliance and …

Therefore, these regulations apply to all types of Federal Government contracts, including Multiple Award Contracts, and contracts for architectural and engineering services, research, …

Learn the steps to sell your small business products and services to the largest customer in the world: the U.S. government.

Dec 8, 2025 · Key Notes: SBA initiated an unprecedented audit of its 8 (a) Business Development Program following allegations of widespread fraud. The audit now encompasses all 8 (a) firms, …

SBA helps qualified small businesses develop the critical skillset needed to get federal contract ready. With certification, you can be eligible to successfully compete for government contracts …