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Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program
Laws and Regulations
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Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program Act of 1998. Public Law 100-656, Title VII.
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Far Interim Final Rule converting size standards based on SIC industries to size standards based on NAICS industries. July 26, 2000. PDF
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Amendments to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program Act of 1988.
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Small Business Reauthorization Act of 1997, Public Law 105-135, Section 401. This made the program permanent.
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Small Business Reauthorization Act of 1997. Public Law 105-135, Section 402. This modified the frequency of monitoring attainment of small business participation goals from quarterly to annually.
Designated Industry Groups
The Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program has designated four industries for inclusion in the program. The Designated Industry Groups (DIGs) are the following:*
- Construction
- Refuse Systems and Related Services
- Architectural and Engineering Services
- Non-Nuclear Ship Repair
- Exterminating and Pest Control Services
- Landscaping Services
Note: Effective October 1, 2000, SBA replaced the table of small business size standards based on Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes with a new table based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Reports to Congress, up to and through September 30, 2000, are based on Major Groups as designated under SIC.
Program Information
Participating Agencies
There are ten Federal Government Departments and Agencies that participate in the Small Business Competitive Demonstration Program:
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Agriculture, Department of
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Defense, Department of
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Energy, Department of
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Environmental Protection Agency
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General Services Administration
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Health and Human Services, Department of
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Interior, Department of
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National Aeronautics & Space Administration
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Transportation, Department of
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Veterans Affairs, Department of
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