Alaska Native Corporations’ special right to get no-bid federal contracts came under scrutiny today on Capitol Hill. A Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight examined the Small Business Administration’s 8-A Program, which gives socially and economically disadvantaged businesses a leg-up in securing contracts. Tribal, Alaska Native, and Hawaiian Organizations get special opportunities.Libby Casey, APRN - Washington D.C.Download Audio (MP3)
Alaska Public Media © 2026. All rights reserved.
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
Available On Air Stations