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… (SBA) announced its decision to rescind the independent 8(a) contracting authority of the U.S. Agency for International … scandal involving a USAID contracting officer and two 8(a) contractors. Last fiscal year, USAID obligated $3.6 …

… Business Administration (SBA) released new findings from a commissioned study on the Total Addressable Market (TAM) of … Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman. "The data provides a better guide for the SBA to help ensure America's small … Trade, Gabriel J. Esparza , "and we can now tell a better and more comprehensive story of the importance of …

… Proofing America Collaborative (tm) officially launched a groundbreaking partnership today during a ceremonial agreement signing in Houston, Texas. This … with enhanced tools, innovative resources, access to a broad array of funding-financing, and expert guidance to …

… Farmers Markets Grow and Flourish August 4, 2022 America’s 8,000-plus farmers markets feed billions of dollars into the … Farmers Market Managers survey , there are more than 8,000 farmers markets across the U.S. — and their impact … proper nurturing to grow. That is where the SBA can lend a hand. National Farmers Market Week is August 7-13. This …

… but they are also drivers of the national economy as a whole. That, in and of itself, is worth celebrating. … is National Entrepreneurship Month in the U.S. It is a time to applaud the achievements of the small business … the years ahead. That is the mission of the SBA. We offer a variety of resources that entrepreneurs can leverage to …

… specialized trainings and the expertise for each stage of a business’s lifecycle.  Their outstanding efforts have … resource partner assistance are more likely to start a business and successfully obtain financing necessary for … training services to women entrepreneurs and has served as a critical resource to underserved women in the state of …

… advantage of this free opportunity to meet one-on-one for a 30-minute confidential consultation with an SBA … contracting certifications and assistance – SBA’s 8(a) Business Development & Other Government Contracting …

… it’s very evident how powerful SBA lending can be for a small business venture.  Just look at what Maui Brewing … contracting certifications and assistance – SBA’s 8(a) Business Development & other Government small business … So far... Article ID HDO 17-21.2 Release Date May 8, 2017 Article Type Archived news release …

… early days of the pandemic. Bailey Builds is located in a revitalized 1930s-era gas station nestled in the historic … made by the Baileys, artwork from over 40 local artists, a gallery, and small venue event space, along with an Airbnb … recognized that they had outgrown their space and secured a rental workspace for an expanded woodworking shop. However, …

… face unique challenges when starting and growing a business, and  WBCs are there to help navigate those … with other organizations around the country to provide a multitude of tailored services.  SCORE connects … and military spouses interested in starting or growing a small business benefit from workshops, transition …

… veterans and military spouses, entrepreneurship provides a powerful pathway to continue serving—by turning … veterans and military spouses, entrepreneurship provides a powerful pathway to continue serving—by turning … unique challenges. That’s where SBA resource partners make a big difference. Through SBA grants, the following veteran …

… Brooklyn WASHINGTON – Businesses in New York affected by a five-alarm fire that occurred on Aug.20, are eligible to … Guzman made the loans available in response to a letter from New York Governor   Kathy Hochul on Dec. 18, 2023, requesting a disaster declaration by the SBA. Businesses in the declared …

… effective.  SBA developed an implementation plan including a risk framework that was intended to reduce the risk of …

… wineries and farmers are starting and succeeding thanks to a handful of dedicated professionals quietly working behind … honor Director Cindy Nellis and her six-member team during a special May 3rd ceremony marking the 61st annual … celebration of  National Small Business Week . “I have a great team, said Nellis. “We work hard to provide the best …

… industries with employee-based size standards that are not a part of NAICS Sector 31-33, Sector 42 (Wholesale Trade), … rule also eliminates the requirement that 90 percent of a refiner’s output being delivered should be refined by the … retain small business status; will give federal agencies a larger pool of small businesses from which to choose for …

… standards would define the maximum number of employees a firm in these industries could have and still be a small business.  The revisions primarily affect the … to review all size standards at least every five years.  A White Paper entitled, “ Size Standards Methodology ,” which …

… goals. The revised scorecard will be based on an A through F letter grade system, as opposed to the previous … the unique needs of individual agencies while maintaining a focus on achieving the statutory small business contracting … for prime contracting and subcontracting will show an A+ for agencies that meet or exceed 120 percent of their …

… during the proposed rule stage of the four rules.  As a result, the SBA will increase 229 size standards across 16 … in revenue and business expansion opportunities across a wide range of sectors. This expansion is equally important for contracting agencies, as a diverse industrial base helps ensure a healthy supply chain …

… in 144 industries.  On February 15, 2023, SBA published a final rule in the  Federal Register  ( 88 FR 9970 ) …

… in Five Industry Sectors On March 31, 2022, SBA published a final rule in the  Federal Register  ( 87 FR 18646 ) …