The Small Business Administration (SBA) is the independent agency that supports small businesses' financing and growth. It guarantees private lenders' small-business loans and provides business assistance and small-business set-asides in federal procurement.
In disasters it also makes low-interest recovery loans to individuals and businesses. It helps the government meet small-business shares of federal contracting, supporting entrepreneurship and local economies.
What the data shows
- We have collected 69 Federal Register documents (rules and notices) for this agency.
Federal Register (rules & notices)
By type: Notice 68Proposed Rule 1
- Notice Jul 31, 2026 Small Business Investment Company Licensing and Examination Fees Inflation Adjus... ↗
- Notice Jul 29, 2026 Escalate Capital V, LP, License No. 30002139; Notice Seeking Exemption Under Sec... ↗
- Notice Jul 29, 2026 Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under OMB Review ↗
- Notice Jul 28, 2026 Administrative Declaration of a Disaster for the State of Iowa ↗
- Notice Jul 27, 2026 Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the State of Louisian... ↗
- Notice Jul 27, 2026 TCPC SBIC LP; Surrender of License of Small Business Investment Company ↗
- Notice Jul 27, 2026 Administrative Declaration of a Disaster for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ↗
- Notice Jul 23, 2026 Administrative Declaration Amendment of a Disaster for the State of Illinois ↗
Federal contract awards over time (past 9 fiscal years)
Federal contract awards by Small Business Administration has fallen about 4% from FY2017 to FY2025 (≈$114.9M to ≈$110.9M).
| Fiscal year | Awarded |
|---|---|
| FY2025 | ≈$110.9M |
| FY2024 | ≈$336.1M |
| FY2023 | ≈$382.5M |
| FY2022 | ≈$660.8M |
| FY2021 | ≈$1.15B |
| FY2020 | ≈$1.53B |
| FY2019 | ≈$154.7M |
| FY2018 | ≈$151.5M |
| FY2017 | ≈$114.9M |
Total federal contracts (award types A–D) awarded by this agency per fiscal year (starting October). Source: USAspending. May be revised.
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