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H.R. 2333, the Small Business Investment Opportunity Act
This bill from NDAA 2019 increases the maximum amount of outstanding leverage (i.e., borrowing power) made available to any licensed small business investment company.
H.R. 2056, the Microloan Modernization Act
Learn more about changes to the SBA’s Microloan Program, designed to provide capital to small businesses owned by low-income individuals.
NDAA FY 2019 – What’s Ahead for Small Business
A summary of six bills that will impact small businesses, including improvements for loan programs, and changes to innovation programs.
Bills Seek to Increase Opportunities for Women-Owned and Other Minority-Owned Businesses
Vivian Ling of the House Small Business Committee calls it a very, very modest proposal. Learn more about the changes here.
How DIUx Works With Non-Traditional Innovators
10 USC 2371b (Other Transaction Authority for Prototype Projects) provides significant flexibility in how DoD can use OTAs for prototype projects.
Intellectual Property and the NDAA 2018
Too often contractors don’t pursue their innovative ideas because they don’t want their innovation to become the property of the government.
Commercial Item Contracting Changes in NDAA 2018
An online ordering system will make things easier and more efficient for government buyers, but there are a few things to figure out first.
Bid Protest Changes in NDAA 2018
With contracting dollars so tight over the last 10 years, every loss is a big deal and protests have increased. The NDAA 2018 addresses this.
Acquisition Threshold Changes in NDAA 2018
As we head into the year-end federal purchasing blitz, these NDAA changes allow small business contractors to get more sole sourcing dollars.
Multiple-Award IDIQ – How to Pick and Choose Targets That You Didn’t Bring to the Table
What if you didn’t bring the customer to the table? Is it still worth trying to win? That depends on these few things.