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30 Aug, 2008 11:59 am
On August 28, 2008, the U.S. Small Business Administration released its first six month status report of its long-term Regulatory Review and Reform (r3) initiative designed to review and reduce the
costs of ineffective and outdated regulations. The report is...
26 Jun, 2008 3:11 pm
Too often we take a jaded view of our government and how helpful its various departments and agencies actually are in times of disaster. That changed for me on Tuesday when I had a call
and email waiting for me from Carl Sherrill of the U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Disaster Assistance. Carl had seen the State Bar of Wisconsin flood assistance resources including the Wisconsin Lawyers Flood
Assistance Bulletin Board ...
19 Dec, 2006 1:34 am
... the State Development Investment Company (SDIC), the U.S. Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration
(ITA), and George Mason University will be participating along with "business leaders from 14 Chinese provinces representing ... ; protecting
intellectual property; shipping, logistics and documentation; investment strategies; business incubators and accelerators; opportunities for
small businesses in China, and the role of venture capital." It appears this conference will focus on ...
30 Oct 9:00 am
... the City has reformed its bonding policy, easing requirements and increasing opportunities for small and minority-owned businesses.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
has approved the measures, which will allow the City's ... for Economic Development Robert C. Lieber, to identify opportunities to reduce construction costs. A key mandate was to
evaluate the City's bonding requirements, which are intended to protect the City against the risk of contractor default, to ensure that the City ...
15 Sep 2:25 am
The U. S. Department of Homeland Security, with the cooperation of the U. S. Small Business Administration, the U. S. Department of Health & Human Services, and the Center for
Disease Control and Prevention, has issued a Guide for Small Businesses to prepare for the spread of H1N1 influenza. It is a short
booklet, and it is applicable to far more situations a small business faces than just the H1N1 flu.
It also has ...
18 Aug, 2008 8:08 pm
... announced that in support of the initiatives of the National Ombudsman of the U.S. Small Business Administration, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announces adoption of a
small business non-retaliation policy. If a small
business questions ... hiring illegals or action or seeks help from others to deal with such a policy or action, USCIS will not retaliate
against that small business in any fashion. The full policy is established by this notice. Read the
policy here Download file
21 Nov, 2006 9:54 am
Business.gov bills itself as the "Official Business Link to the U.S. Government." The
website is managed by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) in partnership with 21 other federal agencies, and is intended to provide a ... by industry or business topic. The Business Resource Library has links to federal, state, and local government information on
business topics. The home page also has sections for Federal Forms, Compliance Contacts, State Compliance Resources, SBA National Ombudsman,
and ...
16 Aug, 2007 5:03 pm
Small Business Prime Contracting Achievement and Small
Business Procurement Scorecards: "The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is responsible for the...
1 Feb, 2008 5:54 am
Business.gov - this site call itself the business link to government. Office of Advocacy
U.S. Small Business Administration: sign up
for regulatory alerts from the SBA. Use the SBA publications and newsletters to keep up with what is going on and for Indiana there is this: INDIANA BREAK (2,956) The Indiana
Business Resource, Education, And Knowledge (BREAK) newsletter provides resources to help small
businesses start and grow.
19 Feb 2:48 pm
News release: "The U.S. Small Business Administration issued a scam alert today to small businesses, warning them not to respond...
28 Nov, 2006 4:37 am
A recent study by the U.S. Small Business Administration has concluded that state tax policy has "only a modest effect on aggregate state entrepreneurship rates." In the study, co-authors Creighton
University economics professor John Deskins and University of Tennessee economics...
15 Feb, 2007 12:17 am
... 1.18 MB) Small Business Administration: Additional
Steps Needed to Enhance Agency Preparedness for Future Disasters 02/14/2007 CBO Cost Estimate for S 188, A ... to House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Henry
Waxman from the Committee's Minority Caucus (PDF 917 KB) Letter requests the committee continue its investigation into ... the Coalition for Patent Fairness (PDF 344 KB) Letter
urges making modernizing the U.S. patent system a top legislative priority for the 110th Congress 02/14/ ...
18 Feb, 2008 8:00 am
... held by the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship, chaired
by Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass), regarding the Small Business Administration's (SBA ... also be read to show that 87% of industrial sectors are underrepresented by WOSBs. [2] The Clinton Administration recognized the relatively low success rate of WOSBs in winning federal contracts. In 1994 ... 355, 108 Stat. 3243 (Oct. 13, 1994). [4]
Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Assistance Procedures, 72 Fed. Reg. 73285, 73286 ...
11 Sep, 2007 8:19 am
... Administrator Lurita Doan will make it simpler and faster for the U.S. General Services Administration to award
millions of dollars in recovery contracts to local small business in the Gulf Region supporting
Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts. Contracts for debris clearance, supply distribution, reconstruction and other disaster relief will be set aside for local businesses under the
order. "The order gives blanket justification for the set-aside awards, which will limit competition to ...
5 Feb, 2008 12:51 am
... Purpose Table 02/04/2008 Determination on the Proposed Agreement for Cooperation Between the U.S. and the Republic of Turkey Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
(PDF ... Management and Budget 02/04/2008 The President's Fiscal 2009 Budget - Small Business
Administration (PDF 351 KB) As Released by the Office of Management and ... KB) As Released by the Office of Management and Budget 02/04/2008
The President's Fiscal 2009 Budget: Analytical Perspectives - Performance and Management Assessments (PDF ...
2 Nov, 2006 12:46 pm
... , and credit/debit-card processors, for financial services. Survey results were based on information on 42,400 U.S. firms. A majority of the firms surveyed were ...
firms registered as corporations (31% were "S" corporations and 16% were "C" corporations). The United States Small Business Administration suggests that you ask yourself ... rather than looking for money under pressure. · How great
are your risks? All businesses carry risks, and the degree of risk will affect cost and available financing ...
12 May 11:19 am
... TARP deficiencies. TARP (the Troubled Asset Relief Program) was the centerpiece of President Bush's Emergency Economic Stabilization Act. However, it appears that most
lending institutions cannot ... instance, the Small Business Administration has temporarily raised its size requirements making more businesses eligible for small
business loans (Reuters "U.S. makes more ... Small business owners can also use their personal credit card lines, and if necessary look to family and friends for short term loans ...
22 Jan, 2008 2:15 am
... 8 KB) Initial Report Into the Crash of a British Airways Boeing 777 at London's Heathrow Airport as Prepared by British Air Accidents Investigation Branch 01/18/2008 ...
Requests Funding in the Fiscal 2009 Budget for the Programs Contained in S. 269 01/18/2008 Letter to Small Business Administration Administrator Steven Preston From Sen. Carl Levin ... Residential Construction in
December 2007 (PDF 44.0 KB) Report Prepared by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development 01/ ...
26 Nov, 2007 8:20 am
... BSA does have some software-management tools and advice on the Web. And this summer, it partnered with the federal Small Business Administration to develop and publish educational materials about software compliance. However,
software-management gurus say the BSA ... Scott LLP who specializes in defending against BSA claims, argues that by charging the unbundled rate, the alliance misrepresents
U.S. copyright law, which counts product compilations as single works when it comes to assessing damages. ( ...
15 Jan, 2008 12:52 am
... Management Service 01/14/2008 CBO Cost Estimate for the ALS Registry Act, S. 1382 (PDF 22.2 KB) Cost Estimate for the Bill as Reported by the Senate HELP ... John Kerry (PDF
372 KB) Letter Urges the Bush Administration to Protect Whistleblowers at the Small Business Administration 01/14/2008 Letters to Countrywide Financial CEO ... Planning and Acquisition of the General
Fund Enterprise Business System 01/14/2008 Study Conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the University of Nebraska
(PDF ...
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