Centre Law and Consulting – The SBA’s 8(a) Business Development Program remains an important entry point for many small businesses seeking to establish or expand their federal contracting portfolio. Recent government actions, however, make clear that participation in the program now entails increased scrutiny and significantly higher compliance risk.
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8(a) Program Update: Heightened Oversight and Practical Implications for Government Contractors
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