SBA's Unified Certification Platform Faces Risks and Delays in Efforts to Modernize Small Business Certification
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SBA's Unified Certification Platform Faces Risks and Delays in Efforts to Modernize Small Business Certification

The SBA's new Unified Certification Platform (UCP) aims to simplify federal contract certifications for small businesses. However, recent GAO findings reveal critical management gaps, cybersecurity issues, and schedule and cost challenges, raising concerns about the project's efficiency and security.

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Key Proposed Changes to SBA's HUBZone and 8(a) Business Development Programs: What Federal Contractors Need to Know

Key Proposed Changes to SBA's HUBZone and 8(a) Business Development Programs: What Federal Contractors Need to Know

The SBA proposes significant updates to the HUBZone and 8(a) Business Development programs, impacting federal contractors. Learn about key changes, implications, and opportunities for small and tribal businesses in federal contracting.

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New SBA 7(a) Working Capital Pilot Program for Small Business Contractors

New SBA 7(a) Working Capital Pilot Program for Small Business Contractors

The new SBA 7(a) Working Capital Pilot Program, designed to provide small business federal contractors with flexible and accessible lines of credit up to $5 million. Learn how this program can enhance cash flow management and support growth in the dynamic world of government contracting.

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