War Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon is reviewing the SBA 8(a) program to curb fraud in defense contracting.
Program is shrinking as compliance rules reshape who can access federal contracts, raising questions about opportunity and ...
The Small Business Administration is giving 8(a) companies, which failed to meet its deadline to submit financial data, 45 ...
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.
The Native Hawaiian Organizations Association is urging President Donald Trump’s administration to distinguish between “isolated allegations” about the Small Business Administration’s program aimed at ...
BD Program’s Jan. 19, 2026 Data‑Call deadline, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) began issuing Notices ...
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Long Effort to Dismantle DEI Discrimination, Expose Fraud, and Restore Fairness in Federal ContractingWASHINGTON, Jan. 22, ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Kelly Loeffler recently announced a full-scale audit of the agency’s 8(a) Business Development Program in response to a U.S.
The suspended firms collectively have received more than $5 billion in contracted work over the last four years, according to the SBA.
Recent SBA directives and statements by senior leaders suggest a fundamental shift in the viability and risk associated with ...