SBIC Licensing and Examination Fees Inflation Adjustment, 21655-21656 [2024-06605]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 61 / Thursday, March 28, 2024 / Notices Notice is hereby given that as a result of the President’s major disaster declaration on 03/20/2024, applications for disaster loans may be submitted online using the MySBA Loan Portal https:// lending.sba.gov or other locally announced locations. Please contact the SBA disaster assistance customer service center by email at disastercustomerservice@sba.gov or by phone at 1–800–659–2955 for further assistance. The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected by the disaster: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Primary Counties (Physical Damage and Economic Injury Loans): Kent, Providence, Washington. Contiguous Counties (Economic Injury Loans Only): Rhode Island: Bristol Connecticut: Windham, New London Massachusetts: Worcester, Bristol, Norfolk The Interest Rates are: Percent For Physical Damage: Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere ...................... 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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION [Disaster Declaration #20233 and #20234; MAINE Disaster Number ME–20005] Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Maine ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 [FR Doc. 2024–06615 Filed 3–27–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8026–09–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:27 Mar 27, 2024 Jkt 262001 The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 202336 and for economic injury is 202340. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008) AGENCY: Francisco Sanchez, Jr., Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience. ACTION: [FR Doc. 2024–06614 Filed 3–27–24; 8:45 am] Small Business Administration. Notice. This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of MAINE (FEMA–4764–DR), dated 03/20/2024. Incident: Severe Storms and Flooding. Incident Period: 01/09/2024 through 01/13/2024. DATES: Issued on 03/20/2024. 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The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected by the disaster: Primary Counties: Cumberland, Hancock, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, Washington, York. The Interest Rates are: SUMMARY: (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008) Francisco Sa´nchez, Jr., Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience. 21655 For Physical Damage: Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere .......................... For Economic Injury: Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere .......................... PO 00000 Frm 00173 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 BILLING CODE 8026–09–P SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION SBIC Licensing and Examination Fees Inflation Adjustment AGENCY: Small Business Administration. Notice of SBIC licensing and examination fee consumer price index increases. ACTION: The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is providing notice of the Licensing Fee schedule and Inflation Adjustment of the Examination Fees charged in the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program, required under the SBIC program regulations. SUMMARY: The adjusted SBIC program Licensing Fees identified in this notice became effective August 17, 2023 and the adjusted Examination Fees are effective as of October 1, 2023. DATES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nathaniel Putnam, Office of Investment and Innovation, at 202–714–1632 or oii.frontoffice@sba.gov. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7–1–1 to access telecommunications relay services. The SBIC program regulations at 13 CFR 107.300(c)(4), 107.692(b)(2), and 107.692(e) require SBA to annually adjust the Licensing and Examination Fees for SBICs using the Inflation Adjustment defined in 13 CFR 107.50. This document provides notice of that adjustment for Examination Fees payable by SBICs. The current Licensing Fees payable by SBIC Applicants became effective on August 17, 2023 as Percent part of the SBIC Investment Diversification and Growth Final Rule, and will not require further Inflation Adjustment prior to the release of the 3.250 June 2024 Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, as calculated by the 3.250 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The table below identifies the current Licensing Fees payable by SBIC License Applicants and Examination Fees 3.250 payable by SBICs: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\28MRN1.SGM 28MRN1 21656 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 61 / Thursday, March 28, 2024 / Notices SBIC fee type Fund sequence Licensing Fees (effective under § 107.300) ................................................................................. Initial Licensing Fee § 107.300(a) ......................................................................................... Final Licensing Fee § 107.300(b) .......................................................................................... Fund Fund Fund Fund Fund Fund Fund Fund I ................................. II ................................ III ............................... IV+ ............................. I ................................. II ................................ III ............................... IV+ ............................. Licensing Resubmission Penty Fee § 107.300(c)(3) 1 .......................................................... Examination Fees (effective under § 107.692) ............................................................................ Minimum Base Fee (§ 107.692(b)(2)) ................................................................................... Maximum Base Fee for non-Leveraged SBICs (§ 107.692(b)(2)) ........................................ Maximum Base Fee for Leveraged SBICs (§ 107.692(b)(2)) ............................................... Delay Fee (§ 107.692(e)) ...................................................................................................... All All All All Funds Funds Funds Funds ............................. ............................. ............................. ............................. Fees amounts (effective August 17, 2023) $5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 10,000 15,000 25,000 30,000 10,000 (effective October 1, 2023) 10,700 35,500 52,100 800 1 Resubmission Penalty Fee. The Resubmission Penalty Fee means a $10,000 penalty fee assessed to an applicant that has previously withdrawn or is otherwise not approved for a license that must be paid in addition to the Initial and Final Licensing Fees at the time the applicant resubmits its application. Authority: 15 U.S.C. 681(e) and 687b(b); 13 CFR 107.300 and 107.692. Bailey DeVries, Associate Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Investment and Innovation. [FR Doc. 2024–06605 Filed 3–27–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8026–09–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice: 12362] ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Notice of Public Meeting in Preparation for International Maritime Organization 111th Session of the Legal Committee (LEG) Meeting The Department of State will conduct a public meeting at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, both in-person at Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, DC, and via teleconference. The primary purpose of the meeting is to prepare for the 111th session of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Legal Committee (LEG 111) to be held at IMO Headquarters in London, United Kingdom from Monday, April 22 to Friday, April 26, 2024. Members of the public may participate up to the capacity of the teleconference phone line, which can handle 500 participants or up to the seating capacity of the room if attending in person. The meeting location will be the United States Coast Guard Headquarters, Room 2E16–06 and the teleconference line will be provided to those who RSVP. To RSVP, participants should contact the meeting coordinator, Mr. Stephen Hubchen, by email at Stephen.k.hubchen@uscg.mil. Mr. Stephen Hubchen will provide access information for in-person and virtual attendance. VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:27 Mar 27, 2024 Jkt 262001 The agenda items to be considered at LEG 111 include: —Adoption of the agenda —Report of the Secretary-General on credentials —Facilitation of the entry into force and harmonized interpretation of the 2010 HNS Protocol —Fair treatment of seafarers: (a) Provision of financial security in case of abandonment of seafarers, and shipowners’ responsibilities in respect of contractual claims for personal injury to, or death of, seafarers, in light of the progress of amendments to the ILO Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (b) Fair treatment of seafarers in the event of a maritime accident (c) Fair treatment of seafarers detained on suspicion of committing maritime crimes (d) Guidelines for port State and flag State authorities on how to deal with seafarer abandonment cases —Advice and guidance in connection with the implementation of IMO instruments (a) Impact on shipping and seafarers of the situation in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov —Measures to prevent unlawful practices associated with the fraudulent registration and fraudulent registries of ships —Measures to assess the need to amend liability limits —Claims Manual for the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001 —Piracy and armed robbery against ships —Guidance for the proper implementation and application of IMO liability and compensation conventions —Measures to address Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) PO 00000 Frm 00174 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 in instruments under the purview of LEG —Work of other IMO bodies —Technical cooperation activities related to maritime legislation —Review of the status of conventions and other treaty instruments emanating from the Legal Committee —Work programme —Election of officers —Any other business —Consideration of the report of the Committee on its 111th session Please note: The IMO may, on short notice, adjust the LEG 111 agenda to accommodate the constraints associated with the virtual meeting format. Any changes to the agenda will be reported to those who RSVP. Those who plan to participate may contact the meeting coordinator, Mr. Stephen Hubchen, by email at Stephen.K.Hubchen@uscg.mil, by phone at (202) 372–1198, or in writing at United States Coast Guard (CG–LMI–P), ATTN: Mr. Stephen Hubchen, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE, Stop 7509, Washington, DC 20593–7509, by April 2, 2024. Please note that, due to security considerations, two valid, government issued photo identifications must be presented to gain entrance to the Douglas A. Munro Coast Guard Headquarters Building at St. Elizabeth’s. This building is accessible by taxi, public transportation, and privately owned conveyance (upon request). Additionally, members of the public needing reasonable accommodation should advise the meeting coordinator not later than April 2, 2024. Requests made after that date will be considered but might not be possible to fulfill. 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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 61 (Thursday, March 28, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21655-21656]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-06605]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


SBIC Licensing and Examination Fees Inflation Adjustment

AGENCY: Small Business Administration.

ACTION: Notice of SBIC licensing and examination fee consumer price 
index increases.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is providing 
notice of the Licensing Fee schedule and Inflation Adjustment of the 
Examination Fees charged in the Small Business Investment Company 
(SBIC) program, required under the SBIC program regulations.

DATES: The adjusted SBIC program Licensing Fees identified in this 
notice became effective August 17, 2023 and the adjusted Examination 
Fees are effective as of October 1, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nathaniel Putnam, Office of Investment 
and Innovation, at 202-714-1632 or [email protected]. If you are 
deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 
to access telecommunications relay services.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The SBIC program regulations at 13 CFR 
107.300(c)(4), 107.692(b)(2), and 107.692(e) require SBA to annually 
adjust the Licensing and Examination Fees for SBICs using the Inflation 
Adjustment defined in 13 CFR 107.50. This document provides notice of 
that adjustment for Examination Fees payable by SBICs. The current 
Licensing Fees payable by SBIC Applicants became effective on August 
17, 2023 as part of the SBIC Investment Diversification and Growth 
Final Rule, and will not require further Inflation Adjustment prior to 
the release of the June 2024 Consumer Price Index for All Urban 
Consumers, as calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
    The table below identifies the current Licensing Fees payable by 
SBIC License Applicants and Examination Fees payable by SBICs:

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          SBIC fee type              Fund sequence        Fees amounts
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Licensing Fees (effective under                        (effective August
 Sec.   107.300).                                              17, 2023)
    Initial Licensing Fee Sec.    Fund I.............             $5,000
     107.300(a).
                                  Fund II............             10,000
                                  Fund III...........             15,000
                                  Fund IV+...........             20,000
    Final Licensing Fee Sec.      Fund I.............             10,000
     107.300(b).
                                  Fund II............             15,000
                                  Fund III...........             25,000
                                  Fund IV+...........             30,000
    Licensing Resubmission Penty                                  10,000
     Fee Sec.   107.300(c)(3)
     \1\.
Examination Fees (effective                                   (effective
 under Sec.   107.692).                                 October 1, 2023)
    Minimum Base Fee (Sec.        All Funds..........             10,700
     107.692(b)(2)).
    Maximum Base Fee for non-     All Funds..........             35,500
     Leveraged SBICs (Sec.
     107.692(b)(2)).
    Maximum Base Fee for          All Funds..........             52,100
     Leveraged SBICs (Sec.
     107.692(b)(2)).
    Delay Fee (Sec.               All Funds..........                800
     107.692(e)).
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\1\ Resubmission Penalty Fee. The Resubmission Penalty Fee means a
  $10,000 penalty fee assessed to an applicant that has previously
  withdrawn or is otherwise not approved for a license that must be paid
  in addition to the Initial and Final Licensing Fees at the time the
  applicant resubmits its application.

    Authority: 15 U.S.C. 681(e) and 687b(b); 13 CFR 107.300 and 
107.692.

Bailey DeVries,
Associate Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of 
Investment and Innovation.
[FR Doc. 2024-06605 Filed 3-27-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8026-09-P
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