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SBA RIN: 3245-AF84 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: ●Small Business Innovation Research Program Policy Directive 
Abstract: This document proposes amendments to the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Policy Directive. These proposed amendments incorporate changes to SBIR program eligibility requirements made by the Small Business Administration (SBA) in 2005, a requirement from Executive Order 13329 "Encouraging Innovation in Manufacturing" to give priority to manufacturing-related research and development, a requirement from the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110-140) to give priority to energy efficiency and renewable energy system research and development, an update to the Policy Directive's Appendix on Date Fields for the TechNet Database, an added requirement for Federal agencies to accurately code Phase III awards into the Federal Procurement Database System, and several miscellaneous corrections to the text of the 2002 SBIR Policy Directive. 
Agency: Small Business Administration(SBA)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: None     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: 15 USC 638   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  07/00/2009    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Edsel M. Brown Jr.
Assistant Director, Office of Innovation
Small Business Administration
409 Third Street SW,
Washington, DC 20416
Phone:202 205-7343
Email: edsel.brown@sba.gov