Federal Register #2026-21752

SBA seeks public comments on proposed information collection for SBA outreach events

The U.S. Small Business Administration is seeking public comments on information it proposes to collect at SBA outreach events. - Government buyer: U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), including its Office of Field Operations. - Purpose: The proposed “SBA Events Generic Clearances” collection would gather information to support event planning and activities that benefit small businesses. - Information requested: Business size, industry, NAICS codes, capabilities, and needs. - Potential respondents: Small businesses, large corporations, community organizations, and federal, state, and local governments. - Estimated response burden: 30,000 responses and 5,000 total respondent hours. - Procurement status: This is a public-comment notice, not a request to buy products or services. No OEMs, vendors, products, or service line items are identified.

Description

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget for an information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act. The collection, titled “SBA Events Generic Clearances,” is intended to gather targeted information at SBA outreach events, including business size, industry, NAICS codes, capabilities, and needs. Respondents include small businesses, large corporations, community organizations, and federal, state, and local governments. SBA estimates 30,000 responses and a total burden of 5,000 hours, and invites public comments by December 28, 2026.

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