E5-7820. Committee Management; Notice of Renewal

The Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has determined that the renewal of the Georgia District Advisory Council is necessary and in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed upon the Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration by 15 U.S.C. 633. This determination follows consultation with the Management Secretariat, General Services Administration.

Name of Committee: Georgia District Advisory Council.

Purpose and Objective: The Council provides advice and opinions regarding the effectiveness of and need for SBA programs, particularly within the local districts which members represent. Its members provide an essential connection between SBA, SBA program participants, and the local small business community.

Balanced Membership Plans: The required minimum membership is 9 members. SBA selects members predominately from the private sector, including people from such industries as retail, manufacturing, and financial services. Members also include representatives from academia, the media, and appropriate Federal, state and local agencies.

Duration: Continuing.

Responsible SBA Officials: Terri Denison, District Director, Georgia District Office, U.S. Small Business Administration, 233 Peachtree Street, NE., Suite 1800, Atlanta, GA 30303.

Dated: December 19, 2005.

Matthew K. Becker,

Committee Management Officer.