small business

Did pandemic emergency loans reach minority small business, and will the next round?

For one look at whether minority owned small businesses have benefitted so far, Federal Drive turned to Creative Investment Research economist and principal…

Agency Oversight

The top GovCon issues in 2021

Amtower Off-Center

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DoD stands up permanent program to give vendors access to top-tier secrets

DoD Reporter's Notebook

SBA may be going too far trying to prevent PPP fraud

Congress

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Nonmanufacturer rule waiver and set-asides: An unintended consequence for domestic manufacturers

Commentary

Ways the Small Business Administration could help you

Of Consuming Interest

The roadmap to small business success

What's Working in Washington

Senators look to revive program to help small businesses work with the Pentagon

Federal Newscast

New bill to provide financial help to feds during government shutdowns

In today’s Federal Newscast, Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton (D-VA) introduces new legislation requiring federal regulators to encourage financial institutions…

Federal Newscast

DoD testing secure cloud to help small contractors protect data

In a recognition that smaller firms don’t have the infrastructure to defend themselves against sophisticated attacks, DoD will experiment with a secure…

Defense News

How accelerators can help DC catch the blockchain wave