The Small Business
Rule Change Brief

Department of Commerce· Rule

Clarification of Controls on Radiation Hardened Integrated Circuits and Expansion of License Exception GOV

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is amending the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to clarify controls on radiation hardened integrated circuits, including controls on computer and telecommunications equipment incorporating such radiation hardened integrated circuits. This rule also addresses…

Owner check — Import/export action: check supplier, customer, duty, documentation, or shipping exposure before the effective date.

Small Business Administration· Rule

SBA Reinvestor (“Fund-of-Funds”) Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) License Educational Public Webinar

SUMMARY: SBIC Investment Diversification and Growth Final Rule The SBA is holding a webinar to educate the public on the new Reinvestor SBIC License introduced to the market as part of thethat went into effect on August 17, 2023.

Owner check — SBA action: confirm whether financing, disaster assistance, eligibility, or SBIC exposure changes for your business.

National Science Foundation· Notice

Notice of Intent To Seek Approval To Renew an Information Collection System; Grantee Reporting Requirements for the NSF Small Business Innovation Research and the Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) Programs

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SUMMARY: Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, the National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting the general public or other Federal agencies to comment on this proposed information collection reinstatement.

Owner check — Comment window open: decide whether to comment, alert counsel, or update the compliance calendar.