Rule lifecycle · RIN:3245-AI14
Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Regulatory Amendments
Small Business Administration — observed across 3 documents over 185 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.
In plain English
The SBA updated regulations for Small Business Investment Companies, which are government-backed investment programs that provide capital to growing small businesses. Review the new rules if you're seeking growth funding, already using one of these programs, or managing one—investment limits, eligibility requirements, or fees may have changed.
First seen
Jul 7, 2025
Last seen
Jan 8, 2026
Latest stage
Rule
PRORULE → RULE
185d
Effective on
Monday, February 2, 2026
Stage timeline
Proposed·Jul 7, 2025
Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Regulatory Amendments
#2025-12584
Final·Jan 2, 2026
Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Regulatory Amendments
effective Feb 2, 2026#2025-24232
Final·Jan 8, 2026
Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Regulatory Amendments
effective Feb 2, 2026#2026-00173