---identifier: "/us/cfr/t13/s120.861"source: "ecfr"legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"title: "13 CFR § 120.861 - Job creation or retention."title_number: 13title_name: "Business Credit and Assistance"section_number: "120.861"section_name: "Job creation or retention."chapter_name: "SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION"part_number: "120"part_name: "BUSINESS LOANS"positive_law: falsecurrency: "2026-03-24"last_updated: "2026-03-24"format_version: "1.1.0"generator: "[email protected]"authority: "15 U.S.C. 634(b) (6), (b) (7), (b) (14), (h), and note, 636(a), (h) and (m), 650, 687(f), 696(3) and (7), and 697(a) and (e); sec. 521, Pub. L. 114-113, 129 Stat. 2242; sec. 328(a), Pub. L. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182."regulatory_source: "61 FR 3235, Jan. 31, 1996, unless otherwise noted."cfr_part: "120"---
Identifier
/us/cfr/t13/s120.861
Currency
2026-03-24
Positive Law
No
Updated
2026-03-24
Chapter
Small Business Administration
Authority
15 U.S.C. 634(b) (6), (b) (7), (b) (14), (h), and note, 636(a), (h) and (m), 650, 687(f), 696(3) and (7), and 697(a) and (e); sec. 521, Pub. L. 114-113, 129 Stat. 2242; sec. 328(a), Pub. L. 116-260, 1... 15 U.S.C. 634(b) (6), (b) (7), (b) (14), (h), and note, 636(a), (h) and (m), 650, 687(f), 696(3) and (7), and 697(a) and (e); sec. 521, Pub. L. 114-113, 129 Stat. 2242; sec. 328(a), Pub. L. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182.
# 120.861 Job creation or retention.A Project must create or retain one Job Opportunity per an amount of 504 loan funding that will be specified by SBA from time to time in a *Federal Register* notice. Such Job Opportunity average remains in effect until changed by subsequent *Federal Register* publication.[68 FR 57987, Oct. 7, 2003]