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The Small Business Administration is a United States federal agency established in 1953 by the Small Business Act. The SBA is dedicated to assisting and supporting small business and entreprenuers. The SBA... more +
The Small Business Administration is a United States federal agency established in 1953 by the Small Business Act. The SBA is dedicated to assisting and supporting small business and entreprenuers. The SBA carries out its mission through a variety of programs including providing financial and federal contract procurement assistance, management assistance, and specialized outreach to women, minorities and armed forces veterans. less -
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U.S. District Court Bars Racial Criteria for Minority Business Development Agency Programs

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On March 5, 2024, in its opinion and order for the case of Jeffrey Nuziard, et. al. v. Minority Business Development Agency, et. al., Case 4:23-cv-00278-P, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas (Fort...more

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Ultima Files Motion for Additional Equitable Relief

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Ultima Services Corp. v. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture‎ - September 19, 2023 Ultima Services Corp. v. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture‎ Shareholder On Friday, September 15, 2023, Ultima Services Corporation (“Ultima”) filed a motion...more

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The Importance of Active Registration: Lessons for Federal Contractors

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On May 23, 2023, the Court of Federal Claims (COFC) granted a preliminary injunction halting the award and performance of a contract awarded to Cloud Harbor Economics, LLC Cloud Harbor from the Department of Health and Human...more

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District Court Grants Preliminary Injunction against MBDA Business Centers, Finding Unconstitutional Discrimination

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In March of 2023, Christian Bruckner, Jeffrey Nuziard, and Matthew Piper filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas (Fort Worth Division), Jeffery Nuziard, et. al. v. Minority Business...more

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Buckner Position for Preliminary Injunction

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As we discussed in a prior update, on July 13, 2022, Plaintiff Christian Buckner filed a lawsuit in the Federal District Court in Tampa, Florida, seeking to enjoin the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act’s set-aside of 10%...more

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A Recent Case Highlights Equal Protections In The American Rescue Plan Act

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A case from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit highlights that, even in times of crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic, prioritizing federal grant money based on race and gender will likely violate the equal...more

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Loan Applicants Lack Standing to Sue Lenders for Claimed Violations of the CARES Act

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Key Takeaways - The CARES Act did not explicitly or implicitly give private plaintiffs a right to sue lenders for supposed violations of that statute.   - The Small Business Administration has primary responsibility for...more

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Mentor Protégé Joint Venture Allowed to Proceed with Contract Even Though Ineligible to Bid

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In an unsealed opinion on October 30, 2017, U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge Nancy Firestone held that a company, which should have been deemed ineligible from bidding, was allowed to proceed with a contract award because...more

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