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8(a) Business Development Program

The 8(a) Business Development Program is a nine-year SBA program for small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, giving access to set-aside and sole-source federal contracts.

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8(a) firms can receive sole-source awards up to defined dollar thresholds, a significant advantage. Participation requires SBA certification and ongoing eligibility; the term refers to the program, not a guarantee of work.

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8(a) set-aside opportunities. Each links to the government's own record.

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