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August 20, 2026
On August 20, 2026, the US Small Business Administration published two linked proposed rules in the Federal Register that, together, represent the most consequential change to small business size standards since SBA began its five-year rolling reviews under the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010.
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- SBA Proposes the Most Sweeping Overhaul of Small Business Size Standards in a Generation—338 Industry Groups, a New Methodology, and No Reductions
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- FAR Council Releases Updated CUI Proposed Rule as Part of the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul
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