HSBC passes SBA legislation

• HR 7670: Establishes reporting for the Women-Owned Small Business program on value of awards, number of participants, ineligible awards, and more;
• HR 5879: Clarifies that the HUBZone price evaluation preference applies to task orders;
• HR 7694: Agencies must consider a vendor’s prior compliance with subcontracting plans, in some cases, when evaluating past performance;
• HR 7622: Allows Small Business Development Centers to help small firms with apprenticeships, pre-apprenticeships and other job training; and
• HR 7664: Directs SBDCs and Women’s Business Centers to assist graduates from career programs.

  More information:
  House Committee on Small Business press release: https://bit.ly/3wU6RRb

       

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