§130.200. Eligible entities.
13 C.F.R. § 130.200
The following entities are eligible to operate an SBDC network:
A public or private institution of higher education;
A land-grant college or university;
A college or school of business, engineering, commerce or agriculture;
A community or junior college;
A Women's Business Center operating pursuant to section 29 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 656);
The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands SBDC must have its principal office located in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) and must:
Be a CNMI government or agency;
Be a regional entity;
Be a CNMI-chartered development, credit, or finance corporation;
Be an institution of higher education (including but not limited to any land-grant college or university, any college or school of business, engineering, commerce, or agriculture, community college or junior college);
Be a current SBA Women's Business Center (WBC); or
Be any entity formed by two or more of the entities in paragraphs (f)(1) through (5) of this section;
Any entity which was operating as a recipient organization as of December 31, 1990; or
Any entity operating continually as a recipient organization on or before December 31, 1990.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[60 FR 31056, June 13, 1995, as amended at 88 FR 76642, Nov. 7, 2023]
Authority
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 634(b)(6), 648, and 648 note.
Source
Source: 60 FR 31056, June 13, 1995, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[60 FR 31056, June 13, 1995, as amended at 88 FR 76642, Nov. 7, 2023]