Business · 17/11/2022Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

SBA Updates NAICS Codes for Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program

Summary

The U.S. Small Business Administration is updating the North American Industry Classification System codes for the Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contracting Program to reflect the Office of Management and Budget's 2022 NAICS revision, affecting 85 of the 2017 eligible codes.

Original source language: Federal Register — Small Business AdministrationOpen original release →

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