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13 CFR § 124.701 - What is the purpose of the 7(j) management and technical assistance program?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t13/s124.701"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "13 CFR § 124.701 - What is the purpose of the 7(j) management and technical assistance program?"
title_number: 13
title_name: "Business Credit and Assistance"
section_number: "124.701"
section_name: "What is the purpose of the 7(j) management and technical assistance program?"
chapter_name: "SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION"
part_number: "124"
part_name: "8(a) BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT/SMALL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS STATUS DETERMINATIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "15 U.S.C. 634(b)(6), 636(j), 637(a), 637(d), 644, 42 U.S.C. 9815; and Pub. L. 99-661, 100 Stat. 3816; Sec. 1207, Pub. L. 100-656, 102 Stat. 3853; Pub. L. 101-37, 103 Stat. 70; Pub. L. 101-574, 104 Stat. 2814; Sec. 8021, Pub. L. 108-87, 117 Stat. 1054; and Sec. 330, Pub. L. 116-260."
regulatory_source: "63 FR 35739, June 30, 1998, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "124"
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# 124.701 What is the purpose of the 7(j) management and technical assistance program?

Section 7(j)(1) of the Small Business Act, 15 U.S.C. 636(j)(1), authorizes SBA to enter into grants, cooperative agreements, or contracts with public or private organizations to pay all or part of the cost of technical or management assistance for individuals or concerns eligible for assistance under sections 7(a)(11), 7(j)(10), or 8(a) of the Small Business Act.