
Support Robust Small Business Federal Contracting
February 22, 2021 7:35 pmProblem: The complexity of applying for a government contract can discourage many small-business owners from competing in a government bid....
Problem: The complexity of applying for a government contract can discourage many small-business owners from competing in a government bid....
This week, the House passed several bipartisan small-business bills on contracting, access to capital and more.
The House recently passed their version of the 2019 NDAA which includes several small-business provisions such as prompt payment for subcontractors and much more.
NSBA responds to President Trump's first State of the Union Address where he touted his administration’s work on tax reform and went on to outline his priorities looking forward.
NSBA responds to President Trump's first State of the Union Address where he touted his administration’s work on tax reform and went on to outline his priorities looking forward.
This week, the House Committee on Small Business is holding two hearings, one focusing on the effectiveness of OSDBUs, and the other on online lending.
House and Senate Conferees are expected to begin work in the coming weeks hammering out a compromise on NDAA bills which include small businesses contracting improvements.
Last week, President Barack Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act which includes several NSBA-supported small-business contracting reforms.
Last week, the SBA released its FY2013 Small Business Procurement Scorecard and announced that for the first time in eight years the federal government reached its annual 23 percent small-business contracting goal.
The federal government fell just shy of its 23 percent goal of overall small-business contracting in 2013, however it did meet the contracting goals for small disadvantaged businesses and service disabled veteran-owned small businesses.