SBA Contingency Plan for Governement Shutdown
September 30, 2013
SBA’s Contingency Plan for Governement Shutdown
If Congress and the President are not able to reach an eleventh hour agreement to fund the government, only SBA’s Inspector General audit team and the disaster loan programs will continue to operate as business as usual.
If the following SBA programs are interrupted, that will be a very serious blow for Main Street and its lenders.
7(a) Loan Guarantees
504 Certified Development Loans
Microloan
Surety Bond Guarantees
Procurement Assistance Program
Small Business Procurement Set-Aside
8(a) Business Development
7(j) Technical Assistance
HUBZone
Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contracting
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Procurement
Size Standards
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
Women’s Business Centers (WBC)
SCORE
Veteran’s Business Development
Small Business Investment Companies (SBIC)
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)
Small Business Technolgy Transfer Program (STTR)
Internatoinal Trade
Federal and State Technology Partnership (FAST) Program
PRIME Program
Regional Innovation Clusters
Native American Outreach
BusinessUSA
Ombudsman Program
Secondary Market Guarantee
Emerging Lenders
Inspector General (excluding disaster funded and investigatory activities)
Advocacy
Program Management & Administration