Small Business Administration Seeks Input on New Data Collection
Published Date: 7/7/2025
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Summary
The Small Business Administration wants your thoughts on a new info collection plan before asking for official approval. This affects small businesses and anyone who deals with SBA paperwork, giving them 60 days to share feedback. No big money changes yet, but your input could shape how SBA gathers info in the future!
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