Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development, 21090 [2011-9101]

Download as PDF 21090 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 72 / Thursday, April 14, 2011 / Notices SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION [Disaster Declaration #12519 and #12520] The State which received an EIDL Declaration # is Florida. Florida Disaster #FL–00060 (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers 59002 and 59008) U.S. Small Business Administration. ACTION: Notice. Dated: April 7, 2011. Karen G. Mills, Administrator. AGENCY: This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of Florida dated 04/07/ 2011. Incident: Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes. Incident Period: 03/31/2011. Effective Date: 04/07/2011. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 06/06/2011. Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 01/09/2012. 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. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that as a result of the Administrator’s disaster declaration, applications for disaster loans may be filed at the address listed above or other locally announced locations. The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected by the disaster: Primary Counties: Hillsborough. Contiguous Counties: Florida: Hardee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk. The Interest Rates are: SUMMARY: mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES Percent For Physical Damage: Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere ................................. Homeowners without Credit Available Elsewhere ......................... Businesses with Credit Available Elsewhere ................................. Businesses without Credit Available Elsewhere ......................... Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere ....... Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere ....... For Economic Injury: Businesses & Small Agricultural Cooperatives without Credit Available Elsewhere .................. Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere ....... 5.125 2.563 6.000 4.000 3.250 3.000 4.000 3.000 The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 12519 C and for economic injury is 12520 0. VerDate Mar<15>2010 20:32 Apr 13, 2011 Jkt 223001 [FR Doc. 2011–9104 Filed 4–13–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025–01–P SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development U.S. Small Business Administration. ACTION: Notice of open Federal Interagency Task Force meeting. AGENCY: The SBA is issuing this notice to announce the location, date, time, and agenda for the fourth public meeting of the Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development. The meeting will be open to the public. DATES: Friday, April 29, 2011, from 9 a.m. to 12 Noon in the Eisenhower Conference Room, Side A & B, located on the 2nd floor. ADDRESSES: U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street SW., Washington, DC 20416. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), SBA announces the meeting of the Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development. The Task Force is established pursuant to Executive Order 13540 and focused on coordinating the efforts of Federal agencies to improve capital, business development opportunities and pre-established Federal contracting goals for small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans (VOB’s) and service-disabled veterans (SDVOSB’S). Moreover, the Task Force shall coordinate administrative and regulatory activities and develop proposals relating to ‘‘six focus areas’’: (1) Access to capital (loans, surety bonding and franchising); (2) Ensure achievement of pre-established contracting goals, including mentor ´ ´ protege and matching with contracting opportunities; (3) Increase the integrity of certifications of status as a small business; (4) Reducing paperwork and administrative burdens in accessing business development and entrepreneurship opportunities; (5) Increasing and improving training and counseling services; and (6) Making SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00151 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 other improvements to support veteran’s business development by the Federal government. The Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development shall submit to the President, no later than one year after its first meeting, a report on the performance of its functions and any proposals developed pursuant to the ‘‘six focus areas’’ identified above. The purpose of the meeting is scheduled as a full Task Force meeting. The agenda will include a presentation and discussion from each Task Force Subcommittee regarding preliminary conclusions and recommendations to date for their respective ‘‘focus area’’ of the Task Force. In addition, the Task Force will allow time to obtain public comment from individuals and representatives of organizations regarding the areas of focus. The meeting is open to the public; however, advance notice of attendance is requested. Anyone wishing to attend and/or make a presentation to the Task Force must contact Raymond B. Snyder, by April 25, 2011, by e-mail in order to be placed on the agenda. Comments for the Record should be applicable to the ‘‘six focus areas’’ of the Task Force and emailed prior to the meeting for inclusion in the public record, verbal presentations; however, will be limited to five minutes in the interest of time and to accommodate as many presenters as possible. Written comments should be e-mailed to Raymond B. Snyder, Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Veterans Business Development, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, SW., Washington, DC 20416, at the e-mail address for the Task Force, vetstaskforce@sba.gov. Additionally, if you need accommodations because of a disability or require additional information, please contact Raymond B. Snyder, Designated Federal Official for the Task Force at (202) 205–6773; or by e-mail at: raymond.snyder@sba.gov, SBA, Office of Veterans Business Development, 409 3rd Street, SW., Washington, DC 20416. For more information, please visit our Web site at https://www.sba.gov/vets. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dated: April 11, 2011. Dan Jones, SBA Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2011–9101 Filed 4–13–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025–01–P E:\FR\FM\14APN1.SGM 14APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 72 (Thursday, April 14, 2011)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-9101]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development

AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration.

ACTION: Notice of open Federal Interagency Task Force meeting.

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SUMMARY: The SBA is issuing this notice to announce the location, date, 
time, and agenda for the fourth public meeting of the Interagency Task 
Force on Veterans Small Business Development. The meeting will be open 
to the public.

DATES: Friday, April 29, 2011, from 9 a.m. to 12 Noon in the Eisenhower 
Conference Room, Side A & B, located on the 2nd floor.

ADDRESSES: U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street SW., 
Washington, DC 20416.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), SBA announces the 
meeting of the Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business 
Development. The Task Force is established pursuant to Executive Order 
13540 and focused on coordinating the efforts of Federal agencies to 
improve capital, business development opportunities and pre-established 
Federal contracting goals for small business concerns owned and 
controlled by veterans (VOB's) and service-disabled veterans 
(SDVOSB'S). Moreover, the Task Force shall coordinate administrative 
and regulatory activities and develop proposals relating to ``six focus 
areas'': (1) Access to capital (loans, surety bonding and franchising); 
(2) Ensure achievement of pre-established contracting goals, including 
mentor prot[eacute]g[eacute] and matching with contracting 
opportunities; (3) Increase the integrity of certifications of status 
as a small business; (4) Reducing paperwork and administrative burdens 
in accessing business development and entrepreneurship opportunities; 
(5) Increasing and improving training and counseling services; and (6) 
Making other improvements to support veteran's business development by 
the Federal government.
    The Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development 
shall submit to the President, no later than one year after its first 
meeting, a report on the performance of its functions and any proposals 
developed pursuant to the ``six focus areas'' identified above. The 
purpose of the meeting is scheduled as a full Task Force meeting. The 
agenda will include a presentation and discussion from each Task Force 
Subcommittee regarding preliminary conclusions and recommendations to 
date for their respective ``focus area'' of the Task Force. In 
addition, the Task Force will allow time to obtain public comment from 
individuals and representatives of organizations regarding the areas of 
focus.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The meeting is open to the public; 
however, advance notice of attendance is requested. Anyone wishing to 
attend and/or make a presentation to the Task Force must contact 
Raymond B. Snyder, by April 25, 2011, by e-mail in order to be placed 
on the agenda. Comments for the Record should be applicable to the 
``six focus areas'' of the Task Force and emailed prior to the meeting 
for inclusion in the public record, verbal presentations; however, will 
be limited to five minutes in the interest of time and to accommodate 
as many presenters as possible. Written comments should be e-mailed to 
Raymond B. Snyder, Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Veterans 
Business Development, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20416, at the e-mail address for the Task 
Force, vetstaskforce@sba.gov.
    Additionally, if you need accommodations because of a disability or 
require additional information, please contact Raymond B. Snyder, 
Designated Federal Official for the Task Force at (202) 205-6773; or by 
e-mail at: raymond.snyder@sba.gov, SBA, Office of Veterans Business 
Development, 409 3rd Street, SW., Washington, DC 20416.
    For more information, please visit our Web site at https://www.sba.gov/vets.

    Dated: April 11, 2011.
Dan Jones,
SBA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-9101 Filed 4-13-11; 8:45 am]
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