The federal government is increasingly using nontraditional ways to spend its money, such as purchasing goods and services through “other transaction authority,” which we recently wrote about and ...

President Joe Biden on February 22, 2021, announcing changes to the Paycheck Protection Program aimed at helping small and minority-owned business impacted by Covid-19 qualify for federal loans..

Agencies have been under an interim rule requiring them to justify many small-business sole-source awards. Now the rule has become final. Agencies should get used to justifying many sole-source ...

Robert W. Lederhilger III got his hopes up when he heard the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act was offering relief to small businesses hurt by the COVID-19 crisis. His ...