SBA Seeks Input on Data: 60 Days of Public Paperwork Pleas
Published Date: 6/20/2025
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Summary
The Small Business Administration (SBA) wants to collect some new information and needs your thoughts before moving forward. They’re asking the public to comment for 60 days, making sure everyone has a say. This helps keep things fair and clear for small businesses and the government, with no immediate costs or deadlines yet.
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