The 8(a) Program is in a state of uncertainty as the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) requires participants who relied on the presumption of social disadvantage to enter the program to obtain SBA approval of personal...more
As we dive into the next decade of small business matters (hello 2020!), we wanted to briefly review the key small business regulatory changes that took place at the end of 2019. We also want to discuss a December 2019...more
2/3/2020
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Bid Protests ,
Certification Requirements ,
Federal Contractors ,
Final Rules ,
GAO ,
Joint Venture ,
Mentor-Protege Program ,
Mentors ,
Multiple Award Contracts ,
Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) ,
Proposed Rules ,
SBA ,
Small Business
In Matter of 7Skyline, LLC, SBA No. BDPE-574 (2019), the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)'s Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) affirmed the SBA Area Office's denial of an 8(a) Business Development Program (the 8(a)...more
Between new regulations from the Small Business Administration (SBA) and decisions from the SBA's Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA), the limits of acceptable actions by small business owners set on maintaining their small...more
10/26/2018
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Business Ownership ,
Federal Contractors ,
Joint Venture ,
Majority Shareholders ,
Minority Shareholders ,
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Operating Agreements ,
Ownership Rules ,
SBA ,
SDVOSB ,
Small Business ,
Veterans