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SBA Notices Tribal Consultation in Advance of Proposed Rule Affecting HUBZone, 8(a) and Other Small Business Contracting Programs

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On July 22, 2024, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) published a Notice of Tribal Consultations (Notice) in the Federal Register related to a forthcoming proposed rulemaking affecting a number of SBA's small...more

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Best Practices For Defense Tech Startup Financing

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Navigating the expanding defense technology subsector of the emerging company ecosystem requires careful planning and execution. Beyond putting together a trusted team and developing a uniquely marketable product, defense...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Project W - QA with Samer Yousif

Samer Yousif has spent his career building entrepreneurial and investor ecosystems and is on a mission to bring racial equity to the venture ecosystem. Samer shared with us how BLCK VC and Investors of Color aim to increase...more

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SBA’s New Lending Rules Improve Small Business Growth Opportunities

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On April 12, 2023, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) published two new rules: (1) Small Business Lending Company (SBLC) Moratorium Rescission and Removal of the Requirement for a Loan Authorization (Moratorium...more

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Forging New Paths to Professional Success and Fulfillment

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On the Inaugural episode of the Women in Government Contracting podcast, Wiley’s Tracye Howard and Kara Sacilotto are joined by Emma Sharma, Founder and Principal of the Swallowtail Group. The trio discusses how to leverage...more

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Increase In Federal Contracting Goals For Small Disadvantaged Businesses

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On June 1, 2021, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that it intends to use the federal government’s purchasing power to grow federal contracting with small disadvantaged businesses by 50 percent, translating to an...more

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Lending a [Business] Hand This Veterans Day

There are currently over 19 million veterans in the United States and 2 million women veterans. The U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”) recognizes the impact that veterans have on the American economy and provides...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - January 2020 #4

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: Constraints Don’t Have to Be Constraining  - If someone gave you $5 of seed money, what would you do with it? A business school professor has seen some very...more

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Weekly Update Newsletter - April 2018 #2

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GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE - CIVILIAN AND CONTRACTOR WORKFORCES: Department Of Defense's Cost Comparisons Addressed Most Report Elements but Excluded Some Costs - In response to Congressional direction, the...more

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Weekly Update Newsletter - December 2017 #2

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SMALL BUSINESS - GSA Names 80 Small Businesses to Lead Alliant 2 SB Competition - On December 7, 2017, the GSA released a pre-award list of 80 companies in the running for the five-year, $15 billion Alliant 2 Small...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - December, 2016

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: 7 Lessons for Founders on How to Stick Your Neck Out - Successful entrepreneurs know how to stick their necks out without losing their heads....more

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Small Businesses, Big Opportunities – Recent SBA Expansion of the Mentor-Protégé Program

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Effective August 24, 2016, the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) will fulfill the mandates of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (“NDAA 2013”), which...more

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Weekly Update Newsletter - June 2016 #4

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SENATE TESTIMONY - Jon Williams Testifies in Kingdomware Senate Committee Hearing On June 23, Jon Williams, Partner in the PilieroMazza Government Contracts Group, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Small...more

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Maximizing Your Time As A Small Business

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OVERVIEW - - Why size matters - Toolbox for maximizing your time as a small business (“SB”) - Tools that work - Tools you might think work, but generally do not - Tool of the future? -...more

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WOSBs: Now It's Your Turn

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In the coming days, the SBA is expected to issue proposed rules to implement sole source authority for the WOSB Federal Contracting Program. To be clear, as many are anxiously waiting, sole source authority is not yet...more

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Celebrating Women's Small Business Month

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Women now more than ever are turning to entrepreneurship to take charge of their own career trajectory. According to American Express OPEN’s 2014 State of Women-Owned Businesses Report, it is estimated that there are nearly...more

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