Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Jay Carney and OMB Deputy Director for Management Jeff Zients, 1/13/12

Release Time:  For Immediate Release James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 10:26 A.M. EST MR. CARNEY:  Good morning, everyone.  Thanks for being with us for this off-camera gaggle, but on the record.  I have with me this morning, and I’d like to start with him, Mr. Jeff Zients.  He is the Deputy Director for Management at the Office of Management and Budget.  He is also the President’s chief ...

Revamped SBA financial system modernization running over budget - FierceGovernmentIT

Revamped SBA financial system modernization running over budget FierceGovernmentIT Despite taking the advice of the Office of Management and Budget and breaking up a large financial system modernization effort into smaller increments, the Small Business Administration continues to grapple with cost overruns and schedule delays.

New bills aim to strengthen small-biz contracting - Washington Technology

New bills aim to strengthen small-biz contracting Washington Technology would require agencies to give small business advocates more of a part in acquisition planning processes. Currently, Offices of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBUs) and Procurement Center Representatives (PCRs) are not included in the ... House lawmakers push for additional small business contracting reformsWashington Post (blog) all 4 news articles »

Collaboration of state agencies helps small businesses develop - FoxReno.com

Collaboration of state agencies helps small businesses develop FoxReno.com These agencies are under the umbrella in some capacity of the US Small Business Administration or work closely with the SBA to provide small business assistance. “Working together on our training programs has allowed us to better serve the range of ... and more »

CODE Conference for Small Businesses set for Feb. 25 - Newark Post

CODE Conference for Small Businesses set for Feb. 25 Newark Post 25 at the Chase Center on the Riverfront, 815 Justison Street in Wilmington beginning at 8 am The event will provide enlightening guest speakers and beneficial breakout sessions before ending at 2 pm Join the Small Business Administration (SBA), SCORE, ...