Products Booted from Blind and Disabled Procurement List
Published Date: 2/7/2025
Notice
Summary
The government is removing some products from the special list that nonprofit groups, which help people who are blind or have serious disabilities, used to provide. This means those products won’t be bought through these agencies anymore. The change could affect jobs and sales for these nonprofits starting soon.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 2 costs, 0 mixed.
Government stops buying listed products
The government removed specific product(s) from the Procurement List that were furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. Those product(s) will no longer be purchased through the referenced agencies.
Potential job and sales impacts for nonprofits
Nonprofit agencies that employ people who are blind or have severe disabilities could see reduced sales and potential effects on jobs because the removed products won’t be bought through these agencies anymore. The change could affect jobs and sales starting soon.
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