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The Small Business Administration is a United States federal agency established in 1953 by the Small Business Act. The SBA is dedicated to assisting and supporting small business and entreprenuers. The SBA carries out its mission through a variety of programs including providing financial and federal contract procurement assistance, management assistance, and specialized outreach to women, minorities and armed forces veterans. less -

Understanding SBA Affiliation Concepts

Potomac Law Group, PLLC on 8/5/2024

Affiliation is a key concept for small business owners who want to qualify for federal contracts and programs administered by the Small Business Administration (SBA) or the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) or Airport...more

SBA modernizes the SBIC program

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 9/29/2023

On July 13, 2023, the US Small Business Administration (SBA) finalized major revisions to the regulations governing the small business investment company (SBIC) program (Final Rule). The updated regulations represent the most...more

Could the SBA be making changes to the SBIC program?

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 2/6/2023

On October 18, 2022, the US Small Business Administration (the SBA) proposed a wide range of regulatory changes to the rules governing the small business investment company (SBIC) program (the Proposal). ...more

Description of the Small Business Investment Company Program Participation by Unleveraged Funds (UPDATED)

Troutman Pepper on 3/31/2022

The SBIC - Program A Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) is a privately owned and operated company that makes long-term investments in American small businesses and is licensed by the U.S. Small Business Administration...more

Description of the Small Business Investment Company Debenture Program

Troutman Pepper on 4/23/2021

THE SBIC PROGRAM - A Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) is a privately owned and operated company that makes long-term investments in American small businesses and is licensed by the U.S. Small Business...more

Description of the Small Business Investment Company Program Participation by Unleveraged Funds

Troutman Pepper on 4/23/2021

The CARES Act: Key Provisions Affecting Commercial Real Estate Companies

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 4/28/2020

The CARES Act continues to provide crucial financial assistance for small and midsize businesses as well as tax relief for property owners and real estate companies. The Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care...more

SBICs and the CARES Act

BCLP on 4/15/2020

A small business investment company (“SBIC”) is an investment company that is licensed and regulated by the Small Business Administration (“SBA”). The SBA lends low-cost, government-backed capital to SBICs, which SBICs may...more

Are You Confused Yet? The SBA Issues Supplemental Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program Implementation

White and Williams LLP on 4/9/2020

On April 2, 2020, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released an interim final rule (the Initial Rule) announcing the SBA’s formal interpretation of the implementation of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which...more

Could BDCs and SBICs become guaranteed lenders to small businesses under the CARES Act?

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 3/30/2020

On March 27, 2020, Congress passed, and President Trump signed, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act) in response to the COVID-19 emergency. Specifically, the CARES Act includes $349 billion...more

Description of the Small Business Investment Company Debenture Program - January 2019

Troutman Pepper on 1/17/2019

A Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) is a privately owned and operated company that makes long-term investments in American small businesses and is licensed by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA)....more

Control of a Set-aside Entity

Williams Mullen on 3/15/2018

In this episode of GovCon Perspectives, Will Wozniak talks with Shayn Fernandez about what to do when passive investments raise questions of affiliation. Protestors often raise issues of affiliation in the form of size...more

Weekly Update Newsletter - February 2016

PilieroMazza PLLC on 2/8/2016

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Small Business Investment Company Program - SBA proposed a rule defining a new class of small business investment companies (SBICs) that will seek to generate positive and measurable...more

Locke Lord QuickStudy: 2015 SBIC Annual Recertification of Institutional Investor Status

Locke Lord LLP on 6/8/2015

On June 4, 2015, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) issued Memorandum #1 – 2015, Annual Recertification, regarding annual recertification of the Institutional Investors of Small Business Investment Companies...more

SBIC Client Alert: Changes to Passive Business Rule

Moore & Van Allen PLLC on 10/23/2014

Earlier this week, the revised and final “Passive Business Rule” (13 CFR 107.720(b) of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, as amended) was released by the U.S. Small Business Administration (the “SBA”)...more

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