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Suit Challenges Legality of Race-Based SBA Benefits

12/7/2025

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Story summary
  • A lawsuit filed by Revier Technologies and Young America's Foundation seeks to end the government's 'socially disadvantaged' race classifications and benefits.
  • The suit targets the Small Business Administration's 8(a) designation, not updated since 1998.
  • Recent court rulings have questioned the legality of race-based programs.
  • The U.S. Transportation Department under the Trump administration has enacted rules requiring individualized evidence.
  • The SBA is reviewing the 8(a) program amid fraud and abuse concerns.