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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal contractors could face new restrictions and penalties after President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order Thursday prohibiting certain diversity, equity, and inclusion practices tied to …
Could Federal Contracts Change? New Order Targets DEI Rules Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal agencies that manage national parks and public lands will shift millions in annual spending toward American-made uniforms under a new purchasing policy aimed at boosting domestic …
New Federal Buying Rule Redirects Millions to U.S. Textiles Read More
What This Means for You Recognition: The SBA named eight educators and professionals as 2025 Boots to Business Instructors of the Year for supporting veterans and military families pursuing business …
SBA Honors Veterans’ Entrepreneurship Instructors and Moves to Terminate 154 Firms From 8(a) Program Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has stripped the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) of its independent authority to award contracts under the 8(a) Business Development …
SBA Revokes USAID’s 8(a) Contracting Authority Following $550 Million Bribery Scandal Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a decisive move to restore accountability and safeguard public funds, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently issued a formal directive to federal contracting officers, reinforcing …
SBA Cracks Down on 8(a) Contracting Fraud Following DOJ Corruption Probe Read More