October 5, 2016 SBA to Start Accepting Mentor-Protégé Applications Source: JD Supra Business Advisor, Anne Marie Tavella, September 30, 2016 On Oct.1, 2016, the Small Business Administration (SBA) will begin accepting applications for the new All Small Mentor-Protégé Program. This … Continued
September 28, 2016 DoD Mentor-Protege Program: Major Changes Proposed Source: SmallGovCon, Steven Koprince, September 26, 2016 The proposed rule, which was published in the Federal Register on September 23, 2016, makes a number of important changes, including adding new eligibility … Continued
September 21, 2016 Unapproved Addendum Sinks 8(a) Joint Venture’s Bid Source: SmallGovCon, Matthew Schoonover, August 25, 2016 An 8(a) joint venture failed to obtain SBA’s approval of an addendum to its joint venture agreement—and the lack of SBA approval cost … Continued
September 2, 2016 SBA’s “Universal” Small Business Mentor-Protégé Program’s Impact On Other Agencies Source: SmallGovCon, Candace Shields, August 10, 2016 With the finalization of the new SBA Small Business Mentor Protégé Program, other agencies without statutorily-authorized mentor-protege programs must seek SBA approval … Continued
August 9, 2016 HUBZone Program: SBA Final Rule Brings Significant Changes Source: SmallGovCon, Matthew Schoonover, July 27, 2016 The HUBZone program will see significant changes to its rules as a result of major SBA changes set to take effect in … Continued
July 7, 2016 SBA Finalizes “Universal” Small Business Mentor-Protege Program Source: SmallGovCon, Steven Koprince, July 22, 2016 The SBA has finalized its “universal” mentor-protege program for all small businesses. In a final rule scheduled to be published in the Federal … Continued
June 15, 2016 SBA OHA Reaffirms 70% Threshold For Economic Dependence Affiliation Source: SmallGovCon, Matthew Schoonover, May 18, 2016 Under the SBA’s affiliation rules, one of the many ways a small business can be deemed affiliated with another is through … Continued
June 9, 2016 SBA Mentor-Protégé Changes: A Boost for Small Businesses Source: Business.com, Business.com Editorial Staff, June 7, 2016 Recent rule changes issued by the Small Business Administration (SBA) provide significant improvements for government contractors in 2016. In particular, a … Continued
June 8, 2016 Final Rule Revises Many Small Business Administration Regulations Source: The National Law Review, J. Hunter Bennett and Jade C. Totman, June 6, 2016 The Small Business Administration (“SBA”) has released a final rule revising many small business … Continued
June 6, 2016 SBA Expands Small Business Joint Venture Eligibility Source: SmallGovCon, Steven Koprince, May 31, 2016 As part of a recent major rulemaking, the SBA will allow two or more small businesses to joint venture for any procurement without … Continued
