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Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA)

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The Small Business Administration is a United States federal agency established in 1953 by the Small Business Act. The SBA is dedicated to assisting and supporting small business and entreprenuers. The SBA carries out its mission through a variety of programs including providing financial and federal contract procurement assistance, management assistance, and specialized outreach to women, minorities and armed forces veterans. less -

SBA Upholds Denial of 8(a) Application Where Gender Disadvantages Not Connected to the Business World

Holland & Knight LLP on 4/1/2019

In Matter of 7Skyline, LLC, SBA No. BDPE-574 (2019), the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)'s Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) affirmed the SBA Area Office's denial of an 8(a) Business Development Program (the 8(a)...more

You “CAN” Avoid Affiliation in Negotiating an Acquisition

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on 10/30/2018

Conditioned Agreements to Negotiate (CAN) - When acquiring or selling small businesses, government contractors need to be cognizant of the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) “present effect rule.” Under this rule, SBA...more

OHA Clarifies Negative Control Restrictions – But Do The New SDVOSB Regulations Limit Its Impact?

Holland & Knight LLP on 10/26/2018

Between new regulations from the Small Business Administration (SBA) and decisions from the SBA's Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA), the limits of acceptable actions by small business owners set on maintaining their small...more

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SBA Upholds Denial of 8(a) Application Where Gender Disadvantages Not Connected to the Business World

You “CAN” Avoid Affiliation in Negotiating an Acquisition

OHA Clarifies Negative Control Restrictions – But Do The New SDVOSB Regulations Limit Its Impact?

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