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Are Changes Coming to EDGE in Ohio?

Frantz Ward LLP on 5/10/2024

On June 29, 2023, the United States Supreme Court issued its historic decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, 600 U.S. 181 (2023). This decision upended decades of precedent and held that race-conscious...more

U.S. District Court Bars Racial Criteria for Minority Business Development Agency Programs

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC on 3/18/2024

On March 5, 2024, in its opinion and order for the case of Jeffrey Nuziard, et. al. v. Minority Business Development Agency, et. al., Case 4:23-cv-00278-P, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas (Fort...more

SBA’s 8(a) Program Again Challenged and the Potential Impacts on Native Owned Entities

PilieroMazza PLLC on 3/12/2024

The Small Business Administration’s (SBA) 8(a) Business Development Program (8(a) program) faced new constitutionality challenges in a case filed at the U.S. Court of Federal Claims (COFC) by Advanced Simulation Technology...more

SBA to Require Individually-Owned 8(a) Firms to Support Social Disadvantage Prior to 8(a) Award Approval

PilieroMazza PLLC on 8/18/2023

As PilieroMazza recently reported, on July 19, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee declared that the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) rebuttable presumption of social disadvantage violated...more

.SBA Cries Time Out! Temporary Suspension of New 8(a) Applications Following Ultima Servs.

McCarter & English Blog: Government Contracts... on 8/7/2023

As many GovCon news junkies following recent events had predicted, the Small Business Administration (SBA) just “temporarily suspended” new 8(a) application submissions. For those of you who haven’t been following along the...more

PODCAST: Williams Mullen GovCon Perspectives - Recent Updates to the SWaM Certification Process in Virginia

Williams Mullen on 10/31/2019

In this episode, Shayn Fernandez is joined by Verniece Love, Director of SWaM Certification, Virginia Department of Small Business & Supplier Diversity (SBSD), who provides updates to the SWaM certification process as well as...more

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