AID TO SMALL BUSINESS
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Declaration of policy
Congressional declaration of small business economic policy
Reports to Congress; state of small business
Small Business Manufacturing Task Force
Definitions
Small Business Administration
Detailed justification for proposed changes in budget requests
General powers
Office of Advocacy within Small Business Administration; Chief Counsel for Advocacy
Primary functions of Office of Advocacy
Additional duties of Office of Advocacy
Staff and powers of Office of Advocacy
Assistance of Government agencies
Reports
Budgetary line item and authorization of appropriations
Deposit of moneys; depositaries, custodians, and fiscal agents; contributions to employees’ compensation funds
Additional powers
Disaster loan interest rates
Age of applicant for disaster loans
Disaster aid to major sources of employment
Coordination of efforts between the Administrator and the Internal Revenue Service to expedite loan processing
Development and implementation of major disaster response plan
Disaster planning responsibilities
Small business bonding threshold
Reports on disaster assistance
Semiannual report
Loan forgiveness
Availability of information
Subcontracting plan reports
Research and development
GAO study with respect to venture capital operating company, hedge fund, and private equity firm involvement
Reducing vulnerability of SBIR and STTR programs to fraud, waste, and abuse
Reporting requirements and agency cooperation
Review of loan program; submission of estimated needs for additional authorization
Oversight
Voluntary agreements among small-business concerns
Transfer to Administration of other functions, powers, and duties
Requirements for loans
Fair charge for use of Government-owned property
Awards or contracts
Small Business Procurement Advisory Council
Offenses and penalties
Annual report on suspensions and debarments proposed by Small Business Administration
Liens
Duplication of activities of other Federal departments or agencies
Small business development center program authorization
Grants for SBDCs
SBA and USPTO partnerships
Office of International Trade
Grants, contracts and cooperative agreements for international marketing programs
Authorization of appropriations
Central information clearinghouse
Supervisory and enforcement authority for small business lending companies
National small business tree planting program
Central European Enterprise Development Commission
Office of Rural Affairs
Paul D. Coverdell drug-free workplace program
Pilot Technology Access Program
Women’s Business Center program
Oversight of regulatory enforcement
HUBZone program
Veterans programs
Federal and State Technology Partnership Program
Mentoring Networks
Procurement program for small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans
Certification of small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans
Participation in federally funded projects
Small business energy efficiency
Coordination of disaster assistance programs with FEMA
Information tracking and follow-up system for disaster assistance
Disaster processing redundancy
Comprehensive disaster response plan
Plans to secure sufficient office space
Immediate Disaster Assistance program
Annual reports on disaster assistance
Outreach regarding health insurance options available to children
Consolidation of contract requirements
Mentor-protege programs
Limitations on subcontracting
Office of Credit Risk Management
Lender Oversight Committee