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SBA Announces $18 Million in Awards to Small Businesses in Critical Suppliers Competition
SBA Unveils All Star Lineup for Million Dollar Pitch Competition | U.S. Small Business Administration
SBA Announces $9 Million in Grant Funding for the Supply Chain Acceleration and Logistics Enablement (SCALE) Program | U.S. Small Business Administration
Advocacy Submits Comment Letter to OMB on Federal Financial Assistance Rule
On Monday, July 13, 2026, the Office of Advocacy submitted a supportive comment letter to OMB on their proposed rule revising federal financial assistance guidance, arguing that it will improve clarity, consistency, transparency, and reduce burden across federal grant programs. The comment letter responds to OMBβs May 29, 2026, proposed rule, βRegulation for Federal Financial [β¦]
CFTC Issues RFI on Identifying Regulations to Facilitate Innovation and Competition for Fintech Firms
What: On June 18, 2026, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking input on which of its regulations may be impeding fintech innovation and competition, particularly around partnerships with CFTC-regulated entities and fintech firmsβ own registration paths. Why: Executive Order 14405 requires federal financial regulators, including the CFTC, to [β¦]
CMS Releases Small Supplier Considerations Fact Sheet
What:Β On June 4, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published several fact sheets related to the bidding and award procedures for the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program (CBP). Why:Β In accordance with the Social Security Act, one of the CMS fact sheets focused on small supplier considerations [β¦]