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HUBZone Program Updates and Clarifications, and Clarifications to Other Small Business Programs; Correction
The Small Business Administration published this final rule in the Federal Register on February 18, 2025. It took effect on February 18, 2025.
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What the agency says
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is correcting a final rule that was published in the Federal Register on December 17, 2024. The rule clarified and improved policies surrounding a comprehensive revision to the HUBZone Program regulations published in 2019, among other changes. This document is making several technical corrections to the final regulations.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2025-02741
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Correcting amendment
- Agency
- Small Business Administration
- Published
- February 18, 2025
- Takes effect
- February 18, 2025
- Dates
- Effective February 18, 2025.
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 3245-AH68
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 13 CFR 121; 13 CFR 124; 13 CFR 126
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Government procurement; Government property; Grant programs-business; Individuals with disabilities; Loan programs-business; Penalties; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Small businesses
- Significant
- Yes, under Executive Order 12866
- Pages
- 3
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