Adds definitions and conforms the regulations to current statutes not yet integrated.
Also adopts similar language to other SBA government contracting programs re the length of time that a firm declined three times must wait before reapplying to WOSB.
Consultation
Comments must be received on or before Jul. 15, 2024
Dec. 2024 SBA Final Rule
On Dec. 4, 2024, SBA published final rule on WOSB program in the federal register.
Rule is effective Jan. 3, 2025; it applies to all solicitations issued on or after that date.