Proposed Social Disadvantage Requirements with 8(a) Firms Changing the Playing Field

In a move to clarify how Social Disadvantage is viewed by our current administration, the SBA’s proposed rule entitled “Reforms to Remove SBA’s 8(a) Program’s Rebuttable Presumption of Social Disadvantage for Individually Owned Firms Only; Reforms Do Not Impact Entity-Owned Firms,” landed earlier this month (June 11, 2026). And while some of it is certainly […]




