Navigating the Maze of FCA Investigations for 8(a) Program Contractors

Federal contracts represent a lucrative opportunity for businesses across the United States, with a staggering $759 billion allocated in 2023 alone. Among these contracts are set-asides specifically designed for small and disadvantaged businesses under programs like the 8(a) Business Development Program. The allure of these contracts can sometimes lead to companies falsely claiming eligibility, sparking investigations under the False Claims Act.

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About the authors:
Richard J.R. Raleigh, Jr.
Michael E. Clark
Amy Lyons