Notice2026-00973
Advisory Committee Charter Renewals
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Published
January 20, 2026
Issuing agencies
Small Business Administration
Abstract
Pursuant to sections 14(b)(1) and 9(c) of the Federal Advisory Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and consultation with the General Services Administration, the Small Business Administration has determined that the following Federal advisory committees are vital to the mission of the SBA and will be renewed for a two-year period through January 26, 2028.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 12 (Tuesday, January 20, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2414-2415]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-00973]
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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Advisory Committee Charter Renewals
AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).
ACTION: Notice of advisory committee charter renewals.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to sections 14(b)(1) and 9(c) of the Federal
Advisory Act (Pub. L. 92-463) and consultation with
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the General Services Administration, the Small Business Administration
has determined that the following Federal advisory committees are vital
to the mission of the SBA and will be renewed for a two-year period
through January 26, 2028.
DATES: Renewed through January 26, 2028.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrienne Johnson, Committee
Management Officer (CMO), Office of the Administrator, (202) 205-6685
or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#2167606260615243400f464e57"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d79196949697a4b5b6f9b0b8a1">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Committee name Committee description
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Advisory Committee on Veterans An independent source that provides
Business Affairs. advice and policy recommendations
to the Administrator of the U.S.
Small Business Administration
(SBA), the Associate Administrator
for Veterans Business Development
of SBA, the Congress, the
President, and other U.S.
policymakers on issues of interest
to small businesses owned and
operated by veterans.
Audit and Financial Management Provide recommendations and advice
Advisory Board. regarding the Agency's financial
management, including the financial
reporting process, systems of
internal controls, audit process
and process for monitoring
compliance with relevant laws and
regulations.
Council on Underserved Communities 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
historically underserved
communities.
Council on Underserved Communities 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
historically underserved
communities.
National Small Business To provide advice, counsel, and
Development Center Advisory Board. confer with the Associate
Administrator for Small Business
Development Centers in carrying out
the SBDC Program under Section 21
of the Small Business Act.
National Women's Business Council. Provide advice and policy
recommendations that will support
the creation and growth of woman-
owned businesses.
Small Business Lending Advisory Provide advice, insights, and
Board. recommendations to SBA on matters
broadly related to facilitating
greater access and availability of
capital for small businesses and
address long-term capital access
gaps faced by small businesses and
obstacles faced by the lenders that
seek to support them.
Small Business Regulatory Fairness Report to the Small Business
Boad 1-10. Ombudsman (National Ombudsman) on
matters of concern to small
businesses relating to the
enforcement activities of agencies,
substantiated instances of
excessive enforcement or compliance
actions of Federal agencies against
small businesses, and any findings
or recommendations of the regional
board regarding Federal agency
enforcement policy or practice.
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(Authority: 5 U.S.C. 10.)
Dated: January 14, 2026.
Andrienne Johnson,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2026-00973 Filed 1-16-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8026-09-P
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