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… business journey. U.S. Small Business Administration The SBA works to ignite change and spark action so small … SBDC Day, we recognize the hard work and dedication of the SBA’s Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) for their … Day unites the nearly 1,000 SBDCs across the country with SBA’s 68 District Offices to continue to provide business …

… of Representatives on April 10, 2013 On April 10, 2013, SBA Inspector General Peggy E. Gustafson testified before the … hearing was to discuss the OIG’s oversight activities of SBA programs and operations. Release Date April 10, 2013 PDF Version /sites/default/files/2019-08/SBA%20OIG%20SFR%20-%20H%20Approps%2004-10-2013.pdf Article …

… Management (PBM) Policy SOP 90-82 — Procedure for Managing SBA IT Investments – Investment Review Board (IRB) SBA Policy Notice 9000-2139 — SBA Open Source Software Policy SBA Policy Notice 9000-812052 …

… General (OIG) reviews the Small Business Administration’s (SBA’s) information security program. To determine SBA’s compliance with FISMA, OIG contracted with an … relating to FISMA. OIG monitored KPMG’s work and reported SBA’s compliance with FISMA in the Agency FISMA filings in …

… of Hurricane Sandy, the Small Business Administration (SBA or Agency) implemented two expedited loan processes: the … while mitigating the risks of loan default, and to ensure SBA complied with the processes. The Office of Inspector … on how to address complex loan situations.  This led to SBA loan officers needing to deviate from SAPP procedures in …

… for three loans totaling $1.8 million.  To facilitate SBA’s timely review and recovery of these payments, we issued … all three loans.  In a previous audit, we determined that SBA’s limited reviews of lender underwriting resulted in … with the loan.  Further, this same loan was included in SBA’s FY 2014 review of improper payments, and was not …

… loans were not originated and closed in accordance with SBA rules and regulations including Standard Operating … identified in the six loans were not detected during SBA’s purchase reviews, they resulted in inappropriate or … approximately $4.6 million.  The OIG recommended that the SBA seek recovery from the six lenders associated with these …

… benefits to the 8(a) participant, and (2) assess the SBA’s oversight of Mentor Protégé Joint Venture Arrangements. The OIG found that the SBA lacked performance measurements for joint venture … that have joint venture agreements.  As a result, the SBA did not have the information necessary to determine …

… audit procedures relating to FISMA.  The IPA interviewed SBA personnel, inspected documentation, and tested the effectiveness of SBA’s Information Technology (IT) security controls.  The OIG monitored the IPA’s work and reported the SBA’s compliance with FISMA with the Agency FISMA filings on …

… of 2009.  The audit objective was to determine whether the SBA took actions to mitigate material lender risks identified … of 57 lenders, with 33 reports.  The OIG found that the SBA did not always take actions to address lender risks and … The OIG issued two findings, specifically:  (1) the SBA did not recognize and take action to address significant …

… of our review of the Small Business Administration's (SBA)  Accounting of Drug Control Funds and Performanc e  … circular would constitute an unreasonable burden. As the SBA's Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 drug-related obligations were … circular would constitute an unreasonable burden for the SBA. Also, nothing came to our attention that caused us to …

… the Auditing Division decided not to perform an audit of SBA’s electronic records management (ERM) program at this … OIG, however, decided not to conduct the audit because SBA’s ERM program is in the early stages of development. This … when conducting the initial survey.  Specifically, (1) the SBA had not developed complete inventories and disposition …

… from our review of the Small Business Administration's (SBA's) efforts to expedite loan disbursements during its … supporting documentation. We previously reported(1) that SBA had disbursed loans without obtaining all of the … loans. The purpose of this audit was to determine whether SBA secured other documents prior to disbursing loan …

… Modernization Act (FISMA) requires that OIG review SBA’s information security program. To determine SBA’s compliance with FISMA, OIG contracted with an … relating to FISMA. OIG monitored KPMG’s work and reported SBA’s compliance with FISMA in the Agency FISMA filings in …

… RIN 3245-AG69 The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA or Agency) is amending its Small Business Timber … Program is rooted in the Small Business Act, which tasked SBA with ensuring that small businesses receive a fair … small business participation falls below a certain amount. SBA considered comments received during the Advance Notice of …

… Care Enhancement Act, in addition to guidance published in SBA’s PPP Interim Final Rules and PPP Frequently Asked Questions. We determined SBA did not always have sufficient controls in place to … 3 through August 9, 2020. We recommended in part that SBA: Review identified potential duplicate disbursements for …

… of Agreement between the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Department of Defense (DoD) to increase private … technologies. The SBICCT Initiative is executed by SBA’s Office of Investment and Innovation (OII) and the DoD’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC), coupling SBA’s expertise and experience executing the established and …