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 ...

War Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon is reviewing the SBA 8(a) program to curb fraud in defense contracting.

On January 16, 2026, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the Department of War will be conducting a comprehensive ...

There is question if the administration will simply remove contracts from the program, or potentially move to end the program ...

In addition to issuing the guidance, the SBA removed from its website the Biden-era “Guide for Demonstrating Social ...

These companies now have until Feb. 19 to submit financial records, but their reinstatement remains uncertain.

In July 2025, the agency rescinded the independent 8 (a) contracting authority of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) after a DOJ investigation uncovered a $550 million bribery ...

"The only companies getting $20M sole source awards.. are Alaska Native corporations, Native Hawaiian organizations, tribally-owned organizations," Murphy said.

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to small ...

The future of a Small Business Administration grant program is up in the air. That uncertainty isn't good for businesses like ...

DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) – The U.S. Small Business Administration, the SBA, announced they are offering disaster relief to Alabama ...