Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 13 - Business Credit and Assistance |
Chapter I - Small Business Administration |
Part 121 - Small Business Size Regulations |
Subpart A - Size Eligibility Provisions and Standards |
Size Eligibility Requirements for SBA Financial Assistance |
§ 121.301 - What size standards and affiliation principles are applicable to financial assistance programs? |
§ 121.302 - When does SBA determine the size status of an applicant? |
§ 121.303 - What size procedures are used by SBA before it makes a formal size determination? |
§ 121.304 - What are the size requirements for refinancing an existing SBA loan? |
§ 121.305 - What size eligibility requirements exist for obtaining financial assistance relating to particular procurements? |
Size Eligibility Requirements for the Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Program |
Size and Eligibility Requirements for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs |
§ 121.701 - What SBIR and STTR programs are subject to size and eligibility determinations and what definitions are important? |
§ 121.702 - What size and eligibility standards are applicable to the SBIR and STTR programs? |
§ 121.703 - Are formal size determinations binding on parties? |
§ 121.704 - When does SBA determine the size and eligibility status of a business concern? |
§ 121.705 - Must a business concern self-certify its size and eligibility status? |
Size Eligibility Requirements for the 8(a) Business Development Program |
§ 121.601 - What is a small business for purposes of admission to SBA's 8(a) Business Development program? |
§ 121.602 - At what point in time must a 8(a) BD applicant be small? |
§ 121.603 - How does SBA determine whether a Participant is small for a particular 8(a) BD subcontract? |
§ 121.604 - Are 8(a) BD Participants considered small for purposes of other SBA assistance? |
Size Eligibility Requirements for Sales or Lease of Government Property |
§ 121.501 - What programs for sales or leases of Government property are subject to size determinations? |
§ 121.502 - What size standards are applicable to programs for sales or leases of Government property? |
§ 121.503 - Are SBA size determinations binding on parties? |
§ 121.504 - When does SBA determine the size status of a business concern? |
§ 121.505 - What is the effect of a self-certification? |
§ 121.506 - What definitions are important for sales or leases of Government-owned timber? |
§ 121.507 - What are the size standards and other requirements for the purchase of Government-owned timber (other than Special Salvage Timber)? |
§ 121.508 - What are the size standards and other requirements for the purchase of Government-owned Special Salvage Timber? |
§ 121.509 - What is the size standard for leasing of Government land for coal mining? |
§ 121.510 - What is the size standard for leasing of Government land for uranium mining? |
§ 121.511 - What is the size standard for buying Government-owned petroleum? |
§ 121.512 - What is the size standard for stockpile purchases? |
Size Eligibility Requirements for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program |
Size Eligibility Requirements for Government Procurement |
§ 121.401 - What procurement programs are subject to size determinations? |
§ 121.402 - What size standards are applicable to Federal Government Contracting programs? |
§ 121.403 - Are SBA size determinations and NAICS code designations binding on parties? |
§ 121.404 - When is the size status of a business concern determined? |
§ 121.405 - May a business concern self-certify its small business size status? |
§ 121.407 - What are the size procedures for multiple item procurements? |
§ 121.408 - What are the size procedures for SBA's Certificate of Competency Program? |
§ 121.409 - What size standard applies in an unrestricted procurement for Certificate of Competency purposes? |
§ 121.410 - What are the size standards for SBA's Section 8(d) Subcontracting Program? |
§ 121.411 - What are the size procedures for SBA's Section 8(d) Subcontracting Program? |
§ 121.412 - What are the size procedures for partial small business set-asides? |
§ 121.413 - [Reserved] |
Size Eligibility Requirements for the 8 (a) Business Development Program |
Size Eligibility Requirements for Compliance With Programs of Other Agencies |
§ 121.901 - Can other Government agencies obtain SBA size determinations? |
§ 121.902 - What size standards are applicable to programs of other agencies? |
§ 121.903 - How may an agency use size standards for its programs that are different than those established by SBA? |
§ 121.904 - When does SBA determine the size status of a business concern? |
Size Standards Used to Define Small Business Concerns |
§ 121.201 - What size standards has SBA identified by North American Industry Classification System codes? |
Procedures for Size Protests and Requests for Formal Size Determinations |
§ 121.1001 - Who may initiate a size protest or request a formal size determination? |
§ 121.1002 - Who makes a formal size determination? |
§ 121.1003 - Where should a size protest be filed? |
§ 121.1004 - What time limits apply to size protests? |
§ 121.1005 - How must a protest be filed with the contracting officer? |
§ 121.1006 - When will a size protest be referred to an SBA Government Contracting Area Office? |
§ 121.1007 - Must a protest of size status relate to a particular procurement and be specific? |
§ 121.1008 - What occurs after SBA receives a size protest or request for a formal size determination? |
§ 121.1009 - What are the procedures for making the size determination? |
§ 121.1010 - How does a concern become recertified as a small business? |
Size Eligibility Requirements for Paying Reduced Patent Fees |
§ 121.801 - May patent fees be reduced if a concern is small? |
§ 121.802 - What size standards are applicable to reduced patent fees programs? |
§ 121.803 - Are formal size determinations binding on parties? |
§ 121.804 - When does SBA determine the size status of a business concern? |
§ 121.805 - May a business concern self-certify its size status? |
Provisions of General Applicability |
§ 121.101 - What are SBA size standards? |
§ 121.102 - How does SBA establish size standards? |
§ 121.103 - How does SBA determine affiliation? |
§ 121.104 - How does SBA calculate annual receipts? |
§ 121.105 - How does SBA define “business concern or concern”? |
§ 121.106 - How does SBA calculate number of employees? |
§ 121.107 - How does SBA determine a concern's “primary industry”? |
§ 121.108 - What are the penalties for misrepresentation of size status? |
§ 121.109 - What is a small business status advisory opinion? |
§ 121.110 - What must a concern do in order to be identified as a small business concern in any Federal procurement databases? |
Appeals of Size Determinations and SIC Code Designations |
Appeals of Size Determinations and NAICS Code Designations |
§ 121.1101 - Are formal size determinations subject to appeal? |
§ 121.1102 - Are NAICS code designations subject to appeal? |
§ 121.1103 - What are the procedures for appealing a NAICS code or size standard designation? |