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Who We Are
Small Business Advocacy Chair
The position of the Small Business Advocacy Chair (SBAC) was created by the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act (SBREFA). EPA's SBAC is responsible for guidance and oversight of the Agency's implementation of the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA), as amended by SBREFA, and serves as the permanent chair of all Small Business Advocacy Review (SBAR) Panels. The SBAC is responsible for all aspects of the SBAR Panel process. The EPA Administrator designated Alexander Cristofaro to serve as EPA's SBAC:
Alexander Cristofaro, SBAC
EPA Office of Policy
RFA-SBREFA@epa.gov
SBAC Staff
The SBAC staff provides guidance, training, recordkeeping, reporting, and general support in EPA's implementation of the RFA/SBREFA. They provide coordination and support for the SBAR Panel process to make each SBAR Panel as efficient and productive as possible. They also advise EPA's program offices on how the SBAR Panel process can fit into their rulemaking schedule, how to involve SBA and OMB in the process, and the implications of the results of their screening analysis, among other things. The team leader for the SBAC staff is:
Lanelle Wiggins
EPA Office of Policy
202-566-2372
RFA-SBREFA@epa.gov