SmallGovCon Week in Review: August 26-30, 2024

Happy Friday! In this week in review, we have included some noteworthy articles including the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) proposed rule with significant updates to the HUBZone program and other SBA rules. We dive into this proposal here. Other updates include the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) enhancing its mentor-protégé program and dealing with the end of the fiscal year. You can read more about these changes and other federal contracting news in the articles below.

We hope you have a wonderful long Labor Day weekend! Enjoy!

• News Flash: SBA Issues Proposed Rule with HUBZone and Small Business Changes
• FedRAMP has a permanent director for first time in 3 years
• DLA’s mentor-protégé program to help small businesses with contracting, technical processes
• Time for contractors to deal with the fiscal year-end
• DoD set to start ramping up new military moving contract
• Army preps rollout of new continuous ATO approach for software
• Intelligence community sparks new efforts to deepen ties with private sector
• Big or small business, ‘this’ type of federal contractor does the best job
• Submission for OMB Review; Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 47: Transportation Requirements
• HUBZone Program Updates and Clarifications, and Clarifications to Other Small Business Programs
• SBA Administrator Announces $1 Million for Grant Awardees to Expand Resources for Veteran Entrepreneurs
• GSA taps TMF, USDS alum as new FedRAMP director