# 13 CFR § 101.100: What is the purpose of SBA?

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-13-101.100

## Section

- **Citation:** 13 CFR § 101.100
- **Heading:** What is the purpose of SBA?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 13—Business Credit and Assistance > CHAPTER I—SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION > PART 101—ADMINISTRATION > Subpart A—Overview

## Text

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) aids, counsels, assists, and protects the interests of small business concerns, and advocates on their behalf within the Government. It also helps victims of disasters. It provides financial assistance, contractual assistance, and business development assistance. For a more detailed description of the functions of SBA see The United States Government Manual, a special publication of the Federal Register, which is available from Superintendent of Documents, P.O. Box 371954, Pittsburgh, PA 15250-7954.

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