Federal Acquisition Regulation: Subcontracting to Puerto Rican and Covered Territory Small Businesses

Document 2024-31407 is a Final Rule published by the Department of Defense in the Federal Register on January 3, 2025, with an effective date of January 17, 2025. DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement regulatory changes made by the Small Business Administration to add incentives for certain United States territories under the Small Business Administration mentor-prot[eacute]g[eacute] program. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/03/2024-31407/federal-acquisition-regulation-subcontracting-to-puerto-rican-and-covered-territory-small-businesses.

No. Document 2024-31407 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.