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SBA Final (Four) Rules: Receipts-Based Size Standards for 229 Industries to Increase
The NCAA Men's Final Four will take place on Saturday and the Women's Final Four will take place tonight. Perhaps in feeling the...
Joshua Duvall
Apr 1, 20222 min read
SBA Extends HUBZone Map Freeze Through June 2023
Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration ("SBA") published a direct final rule to extend the Historically Underutilized Business...
Joshua Duvall
May 5, 20211 min read
GAO: Protégé Venturer Not Required to Have Same Level of Experience as Other Offerors
A recent Government Accountability Office ("GAO") bid protest decision is welcome news for mentor-protégé joint ventures ("JV") in...
Joshua Duvall
Apr 28, 20213 min read
SBA Nixes the 3 From its 3-in-2 Rule for Joint Ventures
In October, the U.S. Small Business Administration ("SBA") published a wide-ranging final rule, Consolidation of Mentor-Protégé Programs...
Joshua Duvall
Feb 10, 20214 min read
SBA Amends Final Rule, Harmonizes JV Past Performance Regulations
On January 14, 2021, the U.S. Small Business Administration ("SBA") published "correcting amendments" to clarify some items in its...
Joshua Duvall
Jan 19, 20214 min read
NAICS Code Appeal Provides Cautionary Reminder on Timeliness
Recently, the Small Business Administration ("SBA") Office of Hearings and Appeals ("OHA") issued a decision that provides a cautionary...
Joshua Duvall
Dec 21, 20204 min read
SBA Rule Fixes Joint Venture Facility Security Clearance Issue, DoD Says Not So Fast
In October, the Small Business Administration ("SBA") published a wide-ranging final rule covering many aspects of small business...
Joshua Duvall
Dec 15, 20204 min read
New SBA Rule: Potential Game Changer for Teaming (JV & Prime/Sub)
In October, the U.S. Small Business Administration ("SBA") published wide-ranging final rule covering a variety of issues. Briefly,...
Joshua Duvall
Nov 30, 20206 min read
New 8(a) Economic Disadvantage Requirements Kick In July 15
In May, we wrote about the U.S. Small Business Administration's ("SBA") long-awaited final rule amending its regulations for the...
Joshua Duvall
Jul 14, 20202 min read
SBA, Treasury Publish PPP Loan Forgiveness Application
On Friday, May 15, 2020, the U.S. Small Business Administration ("SBA"), in consultation with the U.S. Department of the Treasury,...
Joshua Duvall
May 18, 20203 min read
