[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 13, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 13CFR121.702]

[Page 312]
 
                TITLE 13--BUSINESS CREDIT AND ASSISTANCE
 
                CHAPTER I--SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
 
PART 121--SMALL BUSINESS SIZE REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
          Subpart A--Size Eligibility Provisions and Standards
 
Sec. 121.702  What size standards are applicable to the SBIR program?

    To be eligible to compete for award of funding agreements in SBA's 
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, a business concern 
must:
    (a) Be at least 51 percent owned and controlled by one or more 
individuals who are citizens of, or permanent resident aliens in, the 
United States; and
    (b) Not have more than 500 employees, including its affiliates.