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SBA's Sweeping Reorganization Sparks New Scrutiny for Small Businesses

In 2025, the Small Business Administration (SBA) admitted only sixty-five companies to its 8(a) program, a stark reduction signaling a fundamental shift in who qualifies for federal support for small

Simone Ito·June 18, 2026