Notice of Action Subject to Intergovernmental Review Under Executive Order 12372, 24650-24651 [E7-8433]

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ACTION: Notice. mmaher on DSK3CLS3C1PROD with $$_JOB AGENCY: SUMMARY: This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of New Jersey (FEMA–1694–DR), dated April 26, 2007. Incident: Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding. Incident Period: April 14, 2007 through April 20, 2007. Effective Date: April 26, 2007. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: June 25, 2007. 15 17 CFR 200.30–3(a)(12). VerDate Mar 15 2010 05:02 Aug 19, 2011 Jkt 223001 Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: January 28, 2008. ADDRESSES: Submit completed loan applications to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A. Escobar, Office of Disaster Assistance, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, SW., Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416. 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Businesses And Non-Profit Organizations Without Credit Available Elsewhere For Economic Injury: Businesses & Small Agricultural Cooperatives Without Credit Available Elsewhere SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Notice of Action Subject to Intergovernmental Review Under Executive Order 12372 U.S. Small Business Administration. ACTION: Notice of Action Subject to Intergovernmental Review Under Executive Order 12372. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Small Business Administration (SBA) is notifying the public that it intends to grant the pending applications of 22 existing Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) for refunding on October 1, 2007, subject to the availability of funds. Six states do not participate in the EO 12372 process; therefore, their addresses are not included. A short description of the SBDC program follows in the supplementary information below. The SBA is publishing this notice at least 60 days before the expected refunding date. The SBDCs and their mailing addresses are listed below in the address section. A copy of this notice also is being furnished to the respective State single points of contact designated under the Executive Order. Each SBDC application must be consistent with any area-wide small business assistance plan adopted by a State-authorized agency. DATES: A State single point of contact and other interested State or local entities may submit written comments regarding an SBDC refunding within 30 days from the date of publication of this notice to the SBDC. ADDRESSES: Addresses of Relevant Sbdc State Directors 2.875 Mr. Al Salgado, Region Director, Univ. of Texas at San Antonio, 501 West 8.000 Durango Blvd., San Antonio, TX 78207, (210) 458–2450. 5.250 Mr. Clinton Tymes, State Director, University of Delaware, One Innovation Way, Suite 301, Newark, DE 19711, (302) 831–2747. 4.000 Ms. M.E. Gamble, State Director, West Virginia Development Office, Capitol Complex, Building 6, Room 652, 4.000 Charleston, WV 25301, (304) 558– 2960. The number assigned to this disaster Ms. Carmen Marti, SBDC Director, Inter for physical damage is 108556 and for American University of Puerto Rico, economic injury is 108560. Ponce de Leon Avenue, ι416, Edificio Union Plaza, Seventh Floor, Hato Rey, (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance PR 00918, (787) 763–6811. Numbers 59002 and 59008) Mr. Michael Young, Region Director, Jane M. Pease, University of Houston, 2302 Fannin, Acting Associate Administrator for Disaster Suite 200, Houston, TX 77002, (713) Assistance. 752–8425. [FR Doc. E7–8425 Filed 5–2–07; 8:45 am] Ms. Liz Klimback, Region Director, BILLING CODE 8025–01–P Dallas Community College, 1402 PO 00000 Frm 00093 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 5.750 E:\FEDREG\03MYN1.LOC 03MYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 85 / Thursday, May 3, 2007 / Notices Corinth Street, Dallas, TX 75212, (214) 860–5835. Mr. Craig Bean, Region Director, Texas Tech University, 2579 South Loop 289, Suite 114, Lubbock, TX 79423– 1637, (806) 745–3973. Ms. Becky Naugle, State Director, University of Kentucky, 225 Gatton College of Business Economics, Lexington, KY 40506–0034, (859) 257–7668. Ms. Rene Sprow, State Director, Univ. of Maryland @ College Park, 7100 Baltimore Avenue, Suite 401, Baltimore, MD 20742–1815, (301) 403–8300. Ms. Diane Wolverton, State Director, University of Wyoming, P.O. Box 3922, Laramie, WY 82071, (307) 766– 3505. Mr. Max Summers, State Director, University of Missouri, 1205 University Avenue, Suite 300, Columbia, MO 65211, (573) 882–1348. Mr. James L. King, State Director, State University of New York, Corporate Woods Building, Albany, NY 12246, (518) 641–0613. Ms. Lenae Quillen-Blume, State Director, Vermont Technical College, P.O. Box 188, Randolph Center, VT 05061–0188, (802) 728–9101. Mr. Jon Ryan, State Director, Iowa State University, 340 Gerdin Business Building, Ames, IA 50011–1350, (515) 294–2037. Ms. Michele Abraham, State Director, Ohio Department of Development, 77 South High Street, 28th Floor, Columbus, OH 43216–1001, (614) 466–5102. Mr. Warren Bush, SBDC Director, University of the Virgin Islands, 8000 Nisky Center, Suite 720, St. Thomas, U.S. VI 00802–5804, (340) 776–3206. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Antonio Doss, Associate Administrator for SBDCs, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 Third Street, SW., Sixth Floor, Washington, DC 20416. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: mmaher on DSK3CLS3C1PROD with $$_JOB Description of the SBDC Program A partnership exists between SBA and an SBDC. SBDCs offer training, counseling and other business development assistance to small businesses. Each SBDC provides services under a negotiated Cooperative Agreement with SBA, the general management and oversight of SBA, and a state plan initially approved by the Governor. Non-Federal funds must match Federal funds. An SBDC must operate according to law, the Cooperative Agreement, SBA’s regulations, the annual Program Announcement, and program guidance. VerDate Mar 15 2010 05:02 Aug 19, 2011 Jkt 223001 Program Objectives SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION The SBDC program uses Federal funds to leverage the resources of states, academic institutions and the private sector to: (a) Strengthen the small business community; (b) increase economic growth; (c) assist more small businesses; and (d) broaden the delivery system to more small businesses. SBDC Program Organization The lead SBDC operates a statewide or regional network of SBDC service centers. An SBDC must have a full-time Director. SBDCs must use at least 80 percent of the Federal funds to provide services to small businesses. SBDCs use volunteers and other low cost resources as much as possible. SBDC Services An SBDC must have a full range of business development and technical assistance services in its area of operations, depending upon local needs, SBA priorities and SBDC program objectives. Services include training and counseling to existing and prospective small business owners in management, marketing, finance, operations, planning, taxes, and any other general or technical area of assistance that supports small business growth. The SBA district office and the SBDC must agree upon the specific mix of services. They should give particular attention to SBA’s priority and special emphasis groups, including veterans, women, exporters, the disabled, and minorities. SBDC Program Requirements An SBDC must meet programmatic and financial requirements imposed by statute, regulations or its Cooperative Agreement. The SBDC must: (a) Locate service centers so that they are as accessible as possible to small businesses; (b) open all service centers at least 40 hours per week, or during the normal business hours of its state or academic Host Organization, throughout the year; (c) develop working relationships with financial institutions, the investment community, professional associations, private consultants and small business groups; and (d) maintain lists of private consultants at each service center. Dated: April 23, 2007. Antonio Doss, Associate Administrator for Small Business Development Centers. [FR Doc. 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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Notice of Action Subject to Intergovernmental Review Under 
Executive Order 12372

AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration.

ACTION: Notice of Action Subject to Intergovernmental Review Under 
Executive Order 12372.

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SUMMARY: The Small Business Administration (SBA) is notifying the 
public that it intends to grant the pending applications of 22 existing 
Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) for refunding on October 1, 
2007, subject to the availability of funds. Six states do not 
participate in the EO 12372 process; therefore, their addresses are not 
included. A short description of the SBDC program follows in the 
supplementary information below.
    The SBA is publishing this notice at least 60 days before the 
expected refunding date. The SBDCs and their mailing addresses are 
listed below in the address section. A copy of this notice also is 
being furnished to the respective State single points of contact 
designated under the Executive Order. Each SBDC application must be 
consistent with any area-wide small business assistance plan adopted by 
a State-authorized agency.

DATES: A State single point of contact and other interested State or 
local entities may submit written comments regarding an SBDC refunding 
within 30 days from the date of publication of this notice to the SBDC.

ADDRESSES:

Addresses of Relevant Sbdc State Directors

Mr. Al Salgado, Region Director, Univ. of Texas at San Antonio, 501 
West Durango Blvd., San Antonio, TX 78207, (210) 458-2450.
Mr. Clinton Tymes, State Director, University of Delaware, One 
Innovation Way, Suite 301, Newark, DE 19711, (302) 831-2747.
Ms. M.E. Gamble, State Director, West Virginia Development Office, 
Capitol Complex, Building 6, Room 652, Charleston, WV 25301, (304) 558-
2960.
Ms. Carmen Marti, SBDC Director, Inter American University of Puerto 
Rico, Ponce de Leon Avenue, 416, Edificio Union Plaza, Seventh 
Floor, Hato Rey, PR 00918, (787) 763-6811.
Mr. Michael Young, Region Director, University of Houston, 2302 Fannin, 
Suite 200, Houston, TX 77002, (713) 752-8425.
Ms. Liz Klimback, Region Director, Dallas Community College, 1402

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Corinth Street, Dallas, TX 75212, (214) 860-5835.
Mr. Craig Bean, Region Director, Texas Tech University, 2579 South Loop 
289, Suite 114, Lubbock, TX 79423-1637, (806) 745-3973.
Ms. Becky Naugle, State Director, University of Kentucky, 225 Gatton 
College of Business Economics, Lexington, KY 40506-0034, (859) 257-
7668.
Ms. Rene Sprow, State Director, Univ. of Maryland @ College Park, 7100 
Baltimore Avenue, Suite 401, Baltimore, MD 20742-1815, (301) 403-8300.
Ms. Diane Wolverton, State Director, University of Wyoming, P.O. Box 
3922, Laramie, WY 82071, (307) 766-3505.
Mr. Max Summers, State Director, University of Missouri, 1205 
University Avenue, Suite 300, Columbia, MO 65211, (573) 882-1348.
Mr. James L. King, State Director, State University of New York, 
Corporate Woods Building, Albany, NY 12246, (518) 641-0613.
Ms. Lenae Quillen-Blume, State Director, Vermont Technical College, 
P.O. Box 188, Randolph Center, VT 05061-0188, (802) 728-9101.
Mr. Jon Ryan, State Director, Iowa State University, 340 Gerdin 
Business Building, Ames, IA 50011-1350, (515) 294-2037.
Ms. Michele Abraham, State Director, Ohio Department of Development, 77 
South High Street, 28th Floor, Columbus, OH 43216-1001, (614) 466-5102.
Mr. Warren Bush, SBDC Director, University of the Virgin Islands, 8000 
Nisky Center, Suite 720, St. Thomas, U.S. VI 00802-5804, (340) 776-
3206.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Antonio Doss, Associate Administrator 
for SBDCs, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 Third Street, SW., 
Sixth Floor, Washington, DC 20416.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Description of the SBDC Program

    A partnership exists between SBA and an SBDC. SBDCs offer training, 
counseling and other business development assistance to small 
businesses. Each SBDC provides services under a negotiated Cooperative 
Agreement with SBA, the general management and oversight of SBA, and a 
state plan initially approved by the Governor. Non-Federal funds must 
match Federal funds. An SBDC must operate according to law, the 
Cooperative Agreement, SBA's regulations, the annual Program 
Announcement, and program guidance.

Program Objectives

    The SBDC program uses Federal funds to leverage the resources of 
states, academic institutions and the private sector to:
    (a) Strengthen the small business community;
    (b) increase economic growth;
    (c) assist more small businesses; and
    (d) broaden the delivery system to more small businesses.

SBDC Program Organization

    The lead SBDC operates a statewide or regional network of SBDC 
service centers. An SBDC must have a full-time Director. SBDCs must use 
at least 80 percent of the Federal funds to provide services to small 
businesses. SBDCs use volunteers and other low cost resources as much 
as possible.

SBDC Services

    An SBDC must have a full range of business development and 
technical assistance services in its area of operations, depending upon 
local needs, SBA priorities and SBDC program objectives. Services 
include training and counseling to existing and prospective small 
business owners in management, marketing, finance, operations, 
planning, taxes, and any other general or technical area of assistance 
that supports small business growth.
    The SBA district office and the SBDC must agree upon the specific 
mix of services. They should give particular attention to SBA's 
priority and special emphasis groups, including veterans, women, 
exporters, the disabled, and minorities.

SBDC Program Requirements

    An SBDC must meet programmatic and financial requirements imposed 
by statute, regulations or its Cooperative Agreement. The SBDC must:
    (a) Locate service centers so that they are as accessible as 
possible to small businesses;
    (b) open all service centers at least 40 hours per week, or during 
the normal business hours of its state or academic Host Organization, 
throughout the year;
    (c) develop working relationships with financial institutions, the 
investment community, professional associations, private consultants 
and small business groups; and
    (d) maintain lists of private consultants at each service center.

    Dated: April 23, 2007.
Antonio Doss,
Associate Administrator for Small Business Development Centers.
[FR Doc. E7-8433 Filed 5-2-07; 8:45 am]
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