Small Business Development Centers

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Small Business Administration 13 CFR Part 130 [Docket No. SBA-2015-0005] RIN 3245-AE05 AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: This rule proposes revisions to Small Business Development Centers Program (the SBDC Program or the Program) regulations to align with current policy and guidance from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA or the Agency) and to incorporate updates to uniform administrative requirements, cost principles, and audit requirements for Federal awards (Uniform Guidance). This proposed rule also includes policy and procedural changes identified by the Agency as necessary to preserve the integrity and legislative intent of the Program. DATES: To be assured of consideration, written comments must be postmarked on or before February 13, 2023. ADDRESSES: In order to ensure proper receipt, written comments must be submitted through one of the following methods only. You may submit comments, identified by RIN 3245-AE05 by one of the following methods: Preferred method: Federal eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov . Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Mail: Comments should be addressed to Rachel Karton, Program Manager, Small Business Development Centers, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 Third Street SW, Room 6253, Washington, DC 20416. Comments sent by other methods not listed above will not be accepted and subsequently, not posted. All comments submitted in response to this proposed …