Obama seeks $719 million for SBA

President asks for less than 1% boost in discretionary programs

     In keeping with the recent budget deal, President Obama is seeking a less than 1% increase in discretionary funding for the Small Business Administration in his fiscal 2017 proposed budget.

     The SBA would get $719 million in discretionary funds, up from $712 million enacted in fiscal 2016. That is a 0.96% increase.

     The small bump in funding aligns with the president’s request of 1%-or- less funding hikes for discretionary budgets at most other agencies....
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Obama seeks $719 million for SBA

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