House passes SBA modernization bill linked to failed platform rollout

House passes SBA modernization bill linked to failed platform rollout

The Small Business Administration may soon be forced to confront the flawed rollout of an online certification platform it launched late in the Biden administration. The House on Monday passed a bill that would require the SBA to implement nearly a dozen recommendations made in a Government Accountability Office report about the agency’s Unified Certification Platform for small business contracting assistance.  The lawmakers behind the SBA IT Mo…