3.2: Small Business Environment

Foster a small business-friendly environment by encouraging Federal Agency awareness about the impact of unfair regulatory enforcement and compliance efforts, reducing burdens on small business, and improving small business research.

Other Information:

Performance Indicators: * Regulatory cost savings achieved. The long-term goal from Fiscal Year 2011 through Fiscal Year 2014 is to achieve $22 billion in regulatory cost savings. (Office of Advocacy) * Number of research products published annually. (Office of Advocacy) * Small Business Comments/Federal Agency Responses. Processing times to send comments to Agencies and to send responses to small businesses. (Office of Ombudsman)

Stakeholder(s):

• Federal Agencies


• Small Businesses


• SBA Office of Advocacy


• SBA Office of Ombudsman

Indicator(s):

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