DFARS Part 219 Small Business Programs

Part Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement

Part facts

Citation
DFARS Part 219
Type
Part
Supplements
FAR Part 19 Small Business Programs
Last amended
90 FR 41483 Effective Oct 1, 2025
Text as of
DFARS Change May 7, 2026
Official text
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Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this part.

Contents

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Inflation Adjustment of Acquisition-Related Thresholds (DFARS Case 2024-D002) 90 FR 41483 · Docket DARS-2024-0039
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 90 FR 5735 · Docket DARS-2024-0001
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Inapplicability of Certain Laws and Regulations to Commercial Items (DFARS Case 2017-D010) 88 FR 80462 · Docket DARS-2018-0035
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 88 FR 73234 · Docket DARS-2023-0001
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Definition of “Commercial Item” (DFARS Case 2018-D066) 88 FR 6578 · Docket DARS-2022-0004
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Small Business Specialist Review Threshold Update (DFARS Case 2022-D002) 87 FR 31961 · Docket DARS-2022-0011
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Inflation Adjustment of Acquisition-Related Thresholds (DFARS Case 2019-D036) 85 FR 61502 · Docket DARS-2020-0002
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Technical Amendments 85 FR 53682 · Docket DARS-2020-0001
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Justification and Approval Threshold for 8(a) Contracts (DFARS Case 2020-D006) 85 FR 34528 · Docket DARS-2020-0016
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Demonstration Project for Contractors Employing Persons With Disabilities (DFARS Case 2018-D058) 84 FR 72554 · Docket DARS-2019-0009
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Review of Defense Solicitations by Procurement Center Representatives (DFARS Case 2019-D008) 84 FR 72561 · Docket DARS-2019-0034
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Nonmanufacturer Rule for 8(a) Participants (DFARS Case 2019-D004) 84 FR 58334 · Docket DARS-2019-0015
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Small Business Set-Asides for Architect-Engineer and Construction Design Contracts (DFARS Case 2018-D057) 84 FR 18160 · Docket DARS-2018-0056
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Mentor-Protege Program Modifications (DFARS Case 2017-D016) 83 FR 54677 · Docket DARS-2018-0019
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Temporary Extension of Test Program for Comprehensive Small Business Subcontracting Plans (DFARS Case 2015-D013) 83 FR 15996 · Docket DARS-2016-0027
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Competition for Religious-Related Services Contracts (DFARS Case 2016-D015) 83 FR 16001 · Docket DARS-2016-0034
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Consolidation of Contract Requirements (DFARS Case 2017-D004) 83 FR 15995 · Docket DARS-2018-0014
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Amendment to Mentor-Protégé Program (DFARS Case 2016-D011) 83 FR 12682 · Docket DARS-2016-0033
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Technical Amendments 82 FR 61479 · Docket DARS-2017-0022
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Clauses With Alternates-Small Business Programs (DFARS Case 2015-D017) 81 FR 17045 · Docket DARS-2015-0044
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 80 FR 56929
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Inflation Adjustment of Acquisition-Related Thresholds (DFARS Case 2014-D025) 80 FR 36903 · 0750-AI43
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Advancing Small Business Growth (DFARS Case 2014-D009) 80 FR 30116 · 0750-A142
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Deletion of Text Implementing 10 U.S.C. 2323 (DFARS Case 2011-D038) 80 FR 15912 · 0750-AH45
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 79 FR 68635
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 79 FR 67356
Defense Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Deletion of Text Implementing 10 U.S.C. 2323 (DFARS Case 2011-D038) 79 FR 61579 · 0750-AH45
Small Business Programs 79 FR 17931 Not on record
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses for Acquisition of Commercial Items (DFARS Case 2011-D056) 78 FR 37980 · 0750-AH63
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Electronic Subcontracting Reporting System 78 FR 13546 · DFARS Case 2009-D002
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Definition of Cost or Pricing Data (DFARS Case 2011-D040) 77 FR 76939 · 0750-AH49 Not on record
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 77 FR 76936
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Title 41 Positive Law Codification-Further Implementation (DFARS Case 2012-D003) 77 FR 35879 · 0750-AH55 Not on record
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Extension of the Department of Defense Mentor-Protégé Pilot Program (DFARS Case 2012-D024) 77 FR 11367 · 0750-AH59
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Extension of the Test Program for Negotiation of Comprehensive Small Business Subcontracting Plans (DFARS Case 2012-D026) 77 FR 11367 · 0750-AH60
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 76 FR 76318
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Extension of Department of Defense Mentor-Protégé Pilot Program (DFARS Case 2011-D050) 76 FR 71467 · 0750-AH44
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Positive Law Codification of Title 41 U.S.C. (DFARS Case 2011-D036) 76 FR 58137 · 0750-AG38
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Repeal of the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program (DFARS Case 2011-D001) 76 FR 9680 · 0750-AH06
Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical Amendments 76 FR 3536
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Quick answers

What is DFARS Part 219?

DFARS Part 219 is a part of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, titled "Small Business Programs".

When was DFARS Part 219 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Inflation Adjustment of Acquisition-Related Thresholds (DFARS Case 2024-D002)" (90 FR 41483), published Aug 25, 2025 and effective Oct 1, 2025.

Are changes to DFARS Part 219 proposed?

No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.

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