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Government contracting helps tribal economies diversify
Mar 26, 2024
The pandemic shut down some Native gaming and tourism enterprises. But federal contracting has been growing.
Tribal firms won record $23B in federal contracts in 2023
Jan 26, 2024
That represents the eight consecutive year of growth and about 3% of total federal contracts.
How small should a 'small business' be? The government's answer is changing.
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Justin Ho
Jun 8, 2022
The Small Business Administration recently announced changes to its small business size standards, which govern whether a business is eligible for small business contracts and aid. That could help businesses that were near the old size threshold.
Why women lag in winning federal contracts
Oct 9, 2014
Women-owned businesses win less than five percent of the government's contract work.
Why don't we like to talk about our pay?
Apr 8, 2014
An executive order will make it easier for federal contractors to discuss pay