Notice2022-02565
Notice of Renewal of Council on Underserved Communities
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Published
February 8, 2022
Issuing agencies
Small Business Administration
Abstract
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act and its implementing regulations, SBA is issuing this notice to announce the renewal of its Council on Underserved Communities. This advisory committee is being renewed to help the agency identify and address needs of small businesses on underserved urban and rural communities.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 26 (Tuesday, February 8, 2022)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-02565]
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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Notice of Renewal of Council on Underserved Communities
AGENCY: Small Business Administration.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act and its
implementing regulations, SBA is issuing this notice to announce the
renewal of its Council on Underserved Communities. This advisory
committee is being renewed to help the agency identify and address
needs of small businesses on underserved urban and rural communities.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions about the Council on
Underserved Communities may be directed to Andrienne Johnson, Office of
the Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 Third Street
SW, Washington, DC 20416; <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7a3b141e08131f14141f54301512140915143a09181b541d150c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0a4b646e78636f64646f24406562647965644a79686b246d657c">[email protected]</span></a>; 202-205-6605.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to its authority in section
8(b)(13) of the Small Business Act, (15 U.S.C. 637), SBA is renewing
the Council on Underserved Communities. This discretionary committee is
being renewed in accordance with the provision of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.)
The Council provides advice, ideas and opinions on SBA programs and
services and issues of interest to small businesses in underserved
communities. Its members provide an essential connection between SBA
and small businesses in inner city and rural communities. The Council's
scope of activities includes reviewing SBA current program and
policies, while working towards creating new and insightful place-base
initiatives to spur economic growth, job creations, competitiveness,
and sustainability.
Council members bring a number of important points of view to the
Council: An understanding of the barriers to success for small business
owners in underserved communities; challenges regarding access to
capital; knowledge and experience in training and counseling
entrepreneurs in underserved communities; and associations representing
owners of small business in underserved communities.
The Council has a total of up to twenty (20) members, 19 members-
at-large and one Chair. Members consist of current or former small
business owners, community leaders, official from small business trade
associations, and academic institutions. Members represent the interest
of underserved communities across the country, both rural and urban.
Dated: February 2, 2022.
Andrienne Johnson,
SBA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-02565 Filed 2-7-22; 8:45 am]
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