Regulations last checked for updates: Apr 25, 2024

Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Apr 22, 2024
19.802 - 19.802 Determining eligibility for the 8(a) program.

Determining the eligibility of a small business to be a participant in the 8(a) program is the responsibility of the SBA. SBA's regulations on eligibility requirements for participation in the 8(a) program are found at 13 CFR 124.101 through 124.112. SBA designates the concern as an 8(a) participant in the Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS) at https://web.sba.gov/pro-net/search/dsp_dsbs.cfm. SBA's designation also appears in the System for Award Management (SAM).

[82 FR 4727, Jan. 13, 2017, as amended at 88 FR 9738, Feb. 14, 2023]
authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113.
source: 48 FR 42240, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 48 CFR 19.802