13 CFR § 108.700 - Compliance with size standards in part 121 of this chapter as a condition of Assistance.

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title: "13 CFR § 108.700 - Compliance with size standards in part 121 of this chapter as a condition of Assistance."
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title_name: "Business Credit and Assistance"
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section_name: "Compliance with size standards in part 121 of this chapter as a condition of Assistance."
chapter_name: "SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION"
part_number: "108"
part_name: "NEW MARKETS VENTURE CAPITAL (“NMVC”) PROGRAM"
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authority: "15 U.S.C. 689-689q."
regulatory_source: "66 FR 28609, May 23, 2001, unless otherwise noted."
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# 108.700 Compliance with size standards in part 121 of this chapter as a condition of Assistance.

You are permitted to provide financial assistance and management services only to a Small Business. To determine whether an applicant meets the size standards for a Small Business, you may use either the financial size standards in § 121.301(c)(1) of this chapter or the industry standard covering the industry in which the applicant is primarily engaged, as set forth in § 121.301(c)(2) of this chapter.