Announcement of Funding Pool Size for the Growth Accelerator Fund Competition, 67045 [2016-23484]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 189 / Thursday, September 29, 2016 / Notices (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008) SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Dated: September 22, 2016. Maria Contreras-Sweet, Administrator. Montana Disaster #MT–00099 Declaration of Economic Injury [Disaster Declaration #14873] BILLING CODE 8025–01–P California Disaster #CA–00256 Declaration of Economic Injury U.S. Small Business Administration. ACTION: Notice. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION SUMMARY: AGENCY: Announcement of Funding Pool Size for the Growth Accelerator Fund Competition U.S. Small Business Administration. AGENCY: Notice. On May 4, 2016, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) published a notice in the Federal Register (81 FR 26861) to announce the 2016 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition, pursuant to the America Competes Act (15 U.S.C. 3719), to identify the nation’s most innovative accelerators and similar organizations and award them cash prizes they may use to fund their operations costs and allow them to bring startup companies to scale and new ideas to life, including providing assistance to small businesses submitting proposals through the Small Business Innovation Research and/or Small Business Technology Transfer Programs (SBIR/STTR). On August 2, 2016, SBA updated the original notice to announce a total funding pool size of $3.4 million, which included funds from partnering agencies, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the Department of Education (DoED). This notice serves as an update to the original notice, as amended, for an increase of $850,000 in SBA appropriated funds to award $50,000 prizes for up to 17 additional accelerators under the 2016 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition. Additional winners will be notified by no later than September 30, 2016. All rules and requirements outlined in the May 4, 2016, Federal Register notice, as amended, remain in effect. SUMMARY: U.S. Small Business Administration. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: This is a notice of an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) declaration for the State of Montana, dated 09/20/2016. Incident: River Conditions Resulting in the Closure of the Yellowstone River. Incident Period: 08/19/2016 and continuing. Effective Date: 09/20/2016. EIDL Loan Application Deadline Date: 06/20/2017. 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 EIDL declaration, applications for economic injury 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: Park, Stillwater. Contiguous Counties: Montana: Carbon, Gallatin, Golden Valley, Meagher, Sweet Grass, Yellowstone. Wyoming: Park. The Interest Rates are: This is a notice of an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) declaration for the State of California, dated 09/22/2016. Incident: Rancho Shopping Center Fire. Incident Period: 05/25/2016. Effective Date: 09/22/2016. EIDL Loan Application Deadline Date: 06/22/2017. 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 EIDL declaration, applications for economic injury 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: Santa Clara Contiguous Counties: California: Alameda, Merced, San Benito, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Stanislaus The Interest Rates are: SUMMARY: Percent Percent Businesses and Small Agricultural Cooperatives Without Credit Available Elsewhere .................. Non-Profit Organizations Without Credit Available Elsewhere ....... 4.000 2.625 Businesses and Small Agricultural Cooperatives Without Credit Available Elsewhere .................. Non-Profit Organizations Without Credit Available Elsewhere ....... 4.000 2.625 The number assigned to this disaster for economic injury is 148560. The States which received an EIDL Declaration # are Montana, Wyoming. The number assigned to this disaster for economic injury is 148730. The State which received an EIDL Declaration # is California. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008) (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008) [FR Doc. 2016–23484 Filed 9–28–16; 8:45 am] Dated: September 20, 2016. Maria Contreras-Sweet, Administrator. Dated: September 22, 2016. Maria Contreras-Sweet, Administrator. BILLING CODE 8025–01–P [FR Doc. 2016–23482 Filed 9–28–16; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2016–23481 Filed 9–28–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025–01–P BILLING CODE 8025–01–P Authority: Pub. 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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 189 (Thursday, September 29, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 67045]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-23484]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Announcement of Funding Pool Size for the Growth Accelerator Fund 
Competition

AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: On May 4, 2016, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 
published a notice in the Federal Register (81 FR 26861) to announce 
the 2016 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition, pursuant to the America 
Competes Act (15 U.S.C. 3719), to identify the nation's most innovative 
accelerators and similar organizations and award them cash prizes they 
may use to fund their operations costs and allow them to bring startup 
companies to scale and new ideas to life, including providing 
assistance to small businesses submitting proposals through the Small 
Business Innovation Research and/or Small Business Technology Transfer 
Programs (SBIR/STTR). On August 2, 2016, SBA updated the original 
notice to announce a total funding pool size of $3.4 million, which 
included funds from partnering agencies, the National Institutes of 
Health (NIH), the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the Department 
of Education (DoED). This notice serves as an update to the original 
notice, as amended, for an increase of $850,000 in SBA appropriated 
funds to award $50,000 prizes for up to 17 additional accelerators 
under the 2016 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition. Additional winners 
will be notified by no later than September 30, 2016. All rules and 
requirements outlined in the May 4, 2016, Federal Register notice, as 
amended, remain in effect.

    Authority: Pub. L. 111-358 (2011).

    Dated: September 22, 2016.
Mark Walsh,
Associate Administrator, Office of Investment and Innovation.
[FR Doc. 2016-23484 Filed 9-28-16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8025-01-P
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