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Veterans Affairs Department officials failed to punish the owners who lied to them to get a contract set aside for service-disabled veterans

NEWS December 2010

On Nov. 11, 2008, the Florida Legislature added certification of service-disabled veteran-owned businesses to its list for special consideration by vendors, according to Linda McDonald of the Florida

Media Coverage aPRIL 2009 2010

On Nov. 11, 2008, the Florida Legislature added certification of service-disabled veteran-owned businesses to its list for special consideration by vendors, according to Linda McDonald of the Florida

Heroes or Villains? 2010

Veterans Affairs Department officials failed to punish the owners who misled the VA to get a contract set aside for service-disabled veterans,

NEWS December 2010

In 10 case studies, GAO's investigations found that those counterfeit businesses received roughly $100 million in service-disabled, veteran-owned small business sole-source and set-aside contracts, said

NEWS December 2010

“Mr. Harris was the first service-disabled veteran certified under this act,” Alston said.

Heroes or Villains? 2010

According to the GAO report though, in many cases no one is performing the checks necessary to verify that the company applying for these set-aside and sole-source contracts is actually owned and controlled by a service-disabled veteran.

NEWS NOVEMBER 2009 2010

Certain set-aside and sole source contracts are available for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses in doing business with the federal government.

NEWS NOVEMBER 2009 2010

Should we expect the Obama Administration to abolish contracting programs for businesses owned by women and service-disabled veterans next?

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At a hearing today, several House members were dismayed by the lack of enforcement against small-business owners who lied about being service-disabled veterans.

NEWS December 2010