SBA Extends Vet and Finance Advice Panels for Two Years
Published Date: 1/20/2026
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The Small Business Administration is renewing several important advisory committees for two more years, through January 26, 2028. These groups help guide SBA decisions on veterans, finances, underserved communities, and small business development. No new costs or changes in timing are expected—just a confident continuation of their valuable advice.
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