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SBA Issues Clarifying Guidance That Race-Based Discrimination is Not Tolerated in the 8(a) Program
https://www.sba.gov/article/2026/01/22/sba-issues-clarifying-guidance-race-based-discrimination-not-tolerated-8a-program -
Biden-Harris Administration to Launch New Initiative to Increase Federal Contracting with Small Disadvantaged Businesses
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/05/25/biden-harris-administration-launch-new-initiative-increase-federal-contracting-small-disadvantaged… to agency buyers that a business is eligible for 8(a) sole source awards and competitive set-asides . Federal … communities through powerful contracting tools, such as sole source contract award opportunities. The program also … -
SBA Moves to Terminate Over 150 8(a) Firms in Washington, D.C. Following Eligibility Review
https://www.sba.gov/article/2026/02/11/sba-moves-terminate-over-150-8a-firms-washington-dc-following-eligibility-review… firms received nearly $1.3 billion in 8(a) set-aside and sole-source contracts during the Biden Administration, from … Administration through noncompetitive and nontransparent sole source contracts. Under Administrator Loeffler’s … -
SBA Suspends Over 1,000 8(a) Firms from Program Following December Document Request
https://www.sba.gov/article/2026/01/28/sba-suspends-over-1000-8a-firms-program-following-december-document-request -
With $349 Billion in Emergency Small Business Capital Cleared, SBA and Treasury Begin Unprecedented Public-Private Mobilization Effort to Distribute Funds
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/apr/02/349-billion-emergency-small-business-capital-cleared-sba-treasury-begin-unprecedented-public-private-0… non-profits, Veterans organizations, Tribal concerns, sole proprietorships, self-employed individuals, and … -
SBA Moves to Terminate Over 620 Firms in 8(a) Federal Contracting Program That Refused to Turn Over Financial Data
https://www.sba.gov/article/2026/03/04/sba-moves-terminate-over-620-firms-8a-federal-contracting-program-refused-turn-over-financial-data… ‘socially and economically disadvantaged’ firms who abused sole-source and set-aside contracts to enrich themselves with … -
New Year, New Business
https://www.sba.gov/blog/new-year-new-business… liability. Read up on common business structures , from sole proprietorships to LLCs and more. Additional Resources … -
City of Miami Police Officer Pleads Guilty to COVID-19 Relief Fraud
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/05/21/city-miami-police-officer-pleads-guilty-covid-19-relief-fraud… Loans (EIDLs) to eligible small businesses, including sole proprietorships and independent contractors, … -
Spokane Valley Couple Sentenced on Fraud Convictions in Connection to COVID-19 Relief Loan
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/11/17/spokane-valley-couple-sentenced-fraud-convictions-connection-covid-19-relief-loan… in the name of Powerline, with Jennifer Hilderbrand as the sole owner. The Hilderbrands continued to attempt to obtain … -
9-17 – Review of the Allegations Concerning How the Loan Management and Accounting System Modernization Project is Being Managed
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-9-17-9-17-review-allegations-concerning-how-loan-management-accounting-system-modernization-project-being… deliverables. Further, the LMAS Project Manager has sole authority to determine what deliverables get reviewed, … At the present time the LMAS Project Manager has sole discretion to approve contract deliverables. Although … testing. However, currently the LMAS Project Manager has sole discretion to approve contract deliverables, and the … -
Former SBA Employee from South Florida Headed to Federal Prison After Defrauding COVID-19 Relief Programs
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/06/17/former-sba-employee-south-florida-headed-federal-prison-after-defrauding-covid-19-relief-programs… to provide EIDLs to eligible small businesses, including sole proprietorships and independent contractors, … -
Grow Your Business with SBA’s Contracting Assistance Programs
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SBA and Treasury Announce Enhanced Transparency Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/jun/19/sba-treasury-announce-enhanced-transparency-regarding-paycheck-protection-program… and personal income information of small businesses, sole proprietors, and independent contractors,” said … -
SBA and Treasury Announce Enhanced Transparency Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/jun/22/sba-treasury-announce-enhanced-transparency-regarding-paycheck-protection-program… and personal income information of small businesses, sole proprietors, and independent contractors,” said … -
Self-Employment Tax Wrinkles
https://www.sba.gov/blog/self-employment-tax-wrinkles… In contrast, those with other types of business entities—sole proprietorships, partnerships, and limited liability … -
SBA and Treasury Announce Release of Paycheck Protection Program Loan Data
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/jul/06/sba-treasury-announce-release-paycheck-protection-program-loan-data -
SBA Provided $20 Billion to Small Businesses and Non-Profits Through the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Advance Program
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/jul/11/sba-provided-20-billion-small-businesses-non-profits-through-economic-injury-disaster-loan-advance… of small businesses, including non-profit organizations, sole proprietors and independent contractors, from a wide … -
Thriving Business Owner Shares Tips and Advice During SBA’s June Web Chat
https://www.sba.gov/article/2011/jun/08/thriving-business-owner-shares-tips-advice-during-sbas-june-web-chat… R.I. Devlin started her business in 2003 as the sole employee working out of a small home office. Today the … -
2023 Arkansas Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/2023-arkansas-woman-owned-small-business-year