WASHINGTON — Companies collected tens of millions of dollars in government contracts by claiming to have main offices in poor neighborhoods that were actually empty duplexes, part-time offices and ...

The HUBZone Empowerment Contracting Program is an initiative of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) that gives preference in securing federal contracts to small businesses located in ...

Thousands of new areas and counties will be added to the HUBZone program, the SBA announced. Small businesses across the country may be newly eligible for billions of dollars in federal contracting ...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced continuing measures to root out abuse and fortify the integrity of the HUBZone program. The announcement follows an SBA internal investigation ...

The Small Business Administration has made significant progress in identifying fraud and abuse in an often-criticized program that helps companies in low-income regions win federal contracts, agency ...

Small companies in economically depressed regions have lost their priority status when it comes to set-aside contracts. Acquisition officials are no longer required to check for companies in ...

The owner of a small business in Alexander has spent the last few months building a proposal for Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders -- one he hopes will win Central Arkansas businesses federal contracts.

Washington D.C., March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the launch of a new Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) preview map, ...

House lawmakers on Wednesday said they would consider shutting down a Small Business Administration program to help companies in low-income regions win federal contracts if widespread cases of fraud ...