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Regulatory Reform Initiative: Streamlining Surety Bond Guarantee Program

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 8, 2022

The comment period was open until November 22, 2021. … Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 601-612 When an agency issues a final rule, the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA) requires the agency to “prepare and make available for public comment an initial regulatory

Small Business Size Standards; Inflation Adjustment to Size Standards.

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 24, 2002

for the next five year adjustment period.” … As stated in the Small Business Act 15.

Development Company Loan (504) Program Changes

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 7, 2003

However, SBA believes that these commenters misinterpret the Act. … This is entirely consistent with the Act and with the comments.

Business Loan Programs

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 2, 1997

Under these circumstances, SBA has decided to extend, for an additional 30 days, the comment period on its proposed rule. … the basis for a new final rule to be published shortly after the extended comment period closes.

Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Assistance Procedures

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Feb 28, 2008

ACTION: Proposed rule, notice of reopening of comment period and correction. SUMMARY: SBA is reopening the comment period for an additional 30 days and making two technical corrections. … The original comment period was from December 27, 2007, through February 25, 2008. SBA is reopening the comment period for a limited time until March 31, 2008 for the following reasons.

Business Loan Program Temporary Changes; Paycheck Protection Program

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 15, 2020

Comment Date: Comments must be received on or before May 15, 2020. … Comments and Immediate Effective Date The intent of the Act is that SBA provide relief to America's small businesses expeditiously.

Small Businesses in U.S. Territories; Eligibility of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 19, 2022

Administrative Procedure Act—Justification for Direct Final Rule In general, SBA publishes a rule for public comment before issuing a final rule, in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act. … Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (48 U.S.C. 2121) terminates. 15 U.S.C. 636(j)(13)(F)(iii); or (2) In the case of a Covered territory business, the period beginning on January 1

Small Business Size Regulations; Government Contracting Programs; HUBZone Program

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Feb 26, 2002

ACTION: Notice of proposed rule; notice of extension of the comment period. … The comment period closes on February 27, 2002.

Semiannual Regulatory Agenda

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 27, 2023

Timetable:   Action Date FR Cite ANPRM 04/02/15 80 FR 17708 ANPRM Comment Period End 06/01/15 NPRM 09/00/23 Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: … Timetable:   Action Date FR Cite ANPRM 03/25/15 80 FR 15697 ANPRM Comment Period End 05/26/15 NPRM 09/27/16 81 FR 66199 NPRM Comment Period End 11/28/

Immediate Disaster Assistance Program

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 1, 2010

SBA invites comments from all interested members of the public. These comments must be received on or before the close of the comment period noted in the DATES section of this interim final rule. … While this rule is effective immediately upon publication, the SBA is inviting public comment on the rule during a 60-day period and will consider comments in developing a final rule.

Clarification To Direct Final Rule on Eliminating Self-Certification for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 1, 2024

SBA received seven comments but did not receive significant adverse comment. DATES: SDVOSBs may continue to self-certify until the grace period ends on December 22, 2024. … SBA received seven comments in response to this direct final rule.

Implications of Financial Accounting System (FAS) 166 on SBA Guaranteed Loan Programs

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 19, 2010

ACTION: Notice; request for comments. … Make the warranty period optional.

Small Business Investment Companies-Administrative Fees

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 13, 2017

SBA also expects to periodically update its hardware. … Paperwork Reduction Act, 44 U.S.C. Ch. 35 For purposes of the Paperwork Reduction Act, 44 U.S.C.

Rules of Practice for Protests and Appeals Regarding Eligibility for Inclusion in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Center for Verification and Evaluation Database

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 30, 2018

The proposed rule allowed for a comment period ending on October 30, 2017. During the comment period, SBA received thirteen comments. Summary of Comments and SBA's Response A. … The three commenters recommend a 30 calendar day time period for filing a CVE Appeal.

Women-Owned Small Business and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business-Certification

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 18, 2015

SBA also requests comments on whether there should be a grace period after implementation to give firms that have self-certified the time necessary to complete the certification process. … If a grace period were implemented, how long should that period be?

Business Loan Program Temporary Changes; Paycheck Protection Program-Extension of Lender Records Retention Requirements

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 23, 2024

Comment date: Comments must be received on or before September 23, 2024. … This rule is necessary to prevent the loss of PPP loan records during the expanded statute of limitations period under the Harmonization Act.

Veteran-Owned Small Business and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business-Certification

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 29, 2022

SBA has interpreted the “periodic recertification” requirement set forth in the Small Business Act to require recertification every three years. … SBA did not receive any comments during the public comment period disputing this certification.

Semiannual Regulatory Agenda

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 11, 2018

Timetable: Action Date FR Cite ANPRM 03/22/18 83 FR 12506 ANPRM Comment Period End 05/21/18 NPRM 12/00/18 Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes … Timetable:   Action Date FR Cite ANPRM 03/25/15 80 FR 15697 ANPRM Comment Period End 05/26/15 NPRM 09/27/16 81 FR 66199 NPRM Comment Period End 11/28/

Administration, Index to Approved SBA Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements, and Intergovernmental Review of Small Business Administration Programs and Activities

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 26, 1996

The public was invited to comment during a thirty day comment period. SBA received no comments concerning this part during that time period. … 101.403 What are the notice and comment procedures? 101.404 How does the Administrator receive comments? 101.405 How does the Administrator respond to comments?

Small Business Subcontracting

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 1, 2011

ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period. … SUMMARY: SBA is reopening the comment period for the proposed rule published in the Federal Register on October 5, 2011 at 76 FR 61626.