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New option to bypass permitting delays thanks to President Trump
SBA is committed to supporting disaster survivors in rebuilding their homes and businesses as quickly as possible. If you have applied for a local permit more than 60 days ago, but still haven't received approval, you may qualify for this self-certification option. Read more about this option.
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This Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) establishes Small Business Administration (SBA) policy on all Agency outreach activies and agreements.
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Information for current and prospective Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs) of guidance related to policies, procedures, and information collections related to and incorporating reforms from the SBIC Investment and Diversification final rule.
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This SOP defines criteria for becoming an SBA Lender; types of delegated authority; a brief overview of how SBA conducts oversight of SBA Lenders; processes for loan reporting, Secondary Market transactions, loan transfers, and securitization.
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Comparison guide of Bylaws requirements before and after effective date of Final Rule (April 21, 2014) and FAQs on elimination of CDC Membership requirement.
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This Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) describes the policy and procedures for administering and handling defaults, claims, and recoveries resulting from...
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The legislation provides that in certain circumstances a firm can qualify as VO or SDVO when there is a surviving spouse or employee stock option plan (ESOP).