Biden admin. making some adjustments it hopes will attract more women-owned small businesses to federal contracting

Published: Dec. 21, 2021, 1:42 p.m.

b"The Small Business Administration is elevating its Office of Women\\u2019s Business Ownership. It's part of the Biden administration\\u2019s focus on what it calls equitable recovery from the pandemic. Now the office reports directly to the SBA Administrator, currently Isabella Guzman. It\\u2019s also trying to encourage more women business owners to compete for federal contracts. For a closer look at this work, Federal News Network\\u2019s Jory Heckman spoke with the assistant administrator of SBA\\u2019s Office of Women\\u2019s Business Ownership, Natalie Madeira Cofield.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"