Updates to SOP 50 10 7.1 and SOP 50 45 3 Related to the Criminal Justice Final Rule

The purpose of this Notice is to inform all SBA employees, SBA Lenders, SBA Sureties, and SBA Microlenders of the publication, on April 30, 2024, of the “Criminal Justice Reviews for the SBA Business Loan Programs, and Surety Bond Guaranty Program” final rule (89 FR 34094), and to revise the applicable provisions of relevant SBA Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).