# Federal Acquisition Regulation; Veterans Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Act of 1999
> **US Department of Defense** · Interim rule with request for comments. · Published 2000-10-11 · Effective 2000-10-11 · 65 FR 60542
## Document
- **Document number:** 00-25874
- **Category:** personnel
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Defense
- **Federal Register citation:** 65 FR 60542
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 2
- **Publication date:** 2000-10-11
- **Effective date:** 2000-10-11
- **DOD docket:** FAC 97-20
## Abstract

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) have agreed on an interim rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement portions of the Veterans Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Act of 1999 (Pub. L. 106-50). The Act established new assistance programs for veterans and service-disabled veterans who own and operate small businesses.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2000/10/11/00-25874/federal-acquisition-regulation-veterans-entrepreneurship-and-small-business-development-act-of-1999)
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