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Revamped SBA financial system modernization running over budget
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
White House unveils plan to consolidate agencies into new biz department
The Obama administration unveiled Jan. 13 a proposal to reorganize federal agencies as part of what it says will be a broad strategy to streamline the executive branch. If the White House plan is
Audio: Jeff Zients on proposed federal agency reorganization
Jeff Zients, federal chief performance officer and deputy director for management at the Office of Management and Budget, spoke with reporters Jan. 13 about a proposed plan to "streamline
Many agencies lack important policies for social media use
Twenty-three of 24 major federal agencies engage in social media but many lack a clear plan to mitigate records management, privacy and security challenges, according to an report by the Government
About 3,400 small businesses stand to lose HubZone status
About 3,400 business could lose their HubZone status following the Oct. 1 publication of 2010 decennial Census data, the Small Business Administration estimates. Those businesses have their principal
Gov gets a 'B' in small biz performance for fiscal 2010
Close but no cigar, could be the Small Business Administration's assessment of governmentwide small business contracting efforts during fiscal 2010. In all, the SBA says in a June 24 release,...
IG: SBA lacks focus on reducing fraud and abuse
The Small Business Administration is not doing enough to consolidate duplicative programs and stop improper payments, said the agency's Inspector General Peggy Gustafson June 16 during a Senate Small
DHS and DOJ are most affected by OMB IT system reviews
The departments of Justice and Homeland Security have had the most information technology systems affected by Obama administration-led reviews, according to FierceGovernmentIT analysis . (Link goes to
FierceGovernmentIT FOIAs OMB TechStat meeting info
When earlier this year Federal Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra began touting a series of Office of Management and Budget-led reviews of agency technology programs dubbed "TechStat," we were
SBA lifts GTSI suspension
The Small Business Administration lifted Oct. 19 its suspension of GTSI, permitting the company to more or less resume its pursuit of federal business. As part of the terms of the agreement to lift
