# Small Business Lending Company Application Process
> **US Small Business Administration** · Notification. · Published 2023-05-22 · Effective 2023-06-01 · 88 FR 32623
## Document
- **Document number:** 2023-10310
- **Category:** other
- **Agency:** US Small Business Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 88 FR 32623
- **CFR reference:** 13 CFR 120
- **Publication date:** 2023-05-22
- **Effective date:** 2023-06-01
## Abstract

The purpose of this notificaton is to announce that SBA's Office of Capital Access (OCA) is opening the application period for new Small Business Lending Companies (SBLC) licenses from June 1, 2023, to July 31, 2023, and share the process by which interested entities may apply. SBA is not accepting applications for Community Advantage SBLCs (CA SBLCs) at this time; however, qualified entities may apply under the Community Advantage pilot authority until September 30, 2023.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/05/22/2023-10310/small-business-lending-company-application-process)
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