Small Business Act of 1953

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The Small Business Act of 1953 is a landmark U.S. federal law that created the Small Business Administration and established a framework of programs and protections to support and promote small businesses.

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instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
small business legislation ⓘ
administeredBy Small Business Administration ⓘ
amendedBy Small Business Act Amendments of 1958 ⓘ
Small Business Act Amendments of 1978 ⓘ
Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 ⓘ
codifiedIn Title 15 of the United States Code ⓘ
containsProvisionFor assistance to socially and economically disadvantaged small businesses ⓘ
disaster assistance for small businesses ⓘ
small business set-asides in federal contracting ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
createdAgency Small Business Administration ⓘ
defines criteria for small business concerns for federal programs ⓘ
federal policy on small business participation in federal procurement ⓘ
enactedBy United States Congress ⓘ
establishes Office of Advocacy policy foundation within the Small Business Administration ⓘ
federal policy to support small businesses ⓘ
government contracting preferences for small businesses ⓘ
programs for small business loans ⓘ
technical assistance programs for small businesses ⓘ
focusesOn small business concerns ⓘ
influenced creation of targeted small business programs such as 8(a) Business Development ⓘ
federal small business contracting goals ⓘ
jurisdiction federal government of the United States ⓘ
legalBasisFor Small Business Administration counseling and training programs ⓘ
Small Business Administration lending programs ⓘ
Small Business Administration procurement assistance programs ⓘ
objective to ensure that a fair proportion of federal purchases and contracts are placed with small businesses ⓘ
to strengthen the role of small business in the U.S. economy ⓘ
policyStatement small businesses should receive a fair proportion of government contracts ⓘ
the federal government should encourage and develop small business growth ⓘ
purpose to aid, counsel, assist, and protect the interests of small business concerns ⓘ
to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of the United States ⓘ
to preserve free competitive enterprise ⓘ
relatedTo Small Business Investment Act of 1958 ⓘ
Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 ⓘ
sector economic policy ⓘ
shortTitle Small Business Act ⓘ
signedBy Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ
subjectMatter business finance ⓘ
federal procurement ⓘ
small business development ⓘ
yearEnacted 1953 ⓘ

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U.S. Small Business Administration loan programs → legalBasis → Small Business Act of 1953 and subsequent amendments ⓘ
linked to: Small Business Act of 1953
Small Business Act of 1953 → shortTitle → Small Business Act ⓘ
linked to: Small Business Act of 1953
Small Business Investment Act of 1958 → relatedLegislation → Small Business Act of 1953 ⓘ