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SBA field offices staffed 14% lower than historic average

SBA official questioned on personnel, HBCUs and more

     The number of Small Business Administration field staff stationed throughout the country in SBA District Offices has shrunk in recent years and various factors are delaying attempts to boost their numbers, a senior official has acknowledged.

      “There has been a path of reduction in the number,” Michael Vallante, SBA associate administrator for the Office of Field Operations, said at the House Small Business Committee hearing on Jan. 29.

      The SBA’s field staff are present in every state and in the forefront in assisting small business owners in certifying for eligibility for government contracts and loans...more....

     

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Inside this Edition:

SBA field offices staffed 14% lower than historic average

SBA budget winners and losers

Trump seeks $4.8T for 2021

DOD releases Cyber guides

GAO: VA has supply overlaps

GSA names FAS commissioner

GSA releases mass mod

FPDS reports in transition

Column: Rescuing a GSA Schedule Contract from Cancellation

Washington Insider:

  • Primes’ self-reporting on late pay to subs
  • SBA, HHS, VA gain; NRC, OPM lose, in IT
  • Non-displacement rescission in effect



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