Recent federal regulations affecting small businesses

FAA amends Class E airspace coordinates at Covington, KY, following decommissioning of Cincinnati VOR as part of the Minimum Operational Network Program to ensure IFR compliance.

USDA Food and Nutrition Service seeks 60-day public comment on a new food price data collection study for Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, and U.S. Virgin Islands to inform the Thrifty Food Plan and federa…

Department of Agriculture updates income eligibility guidelines for child nutrition programs effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, determining free and reduced-price meal access across school lunch, breakfast, and Summer EBT programs.

EPA approves Rhode Island's Regional Haze State Implementation Plan revision submitted March 7, 2025, addressing visibility protection requirements for the second implementation period under the Clean Air Act.

HUD seeks 60-day public comment through December 16, 2024, on proposed information collection amendments to the Public Housing Capital Fund Annual Contributions Contract under the Paperwork Reduction Act.

HUD requests 60-day public comment period on the Housing Discrimination Complaint Form HUD-903 information collection through the Paperwork Reduction Act approval process.

EPA approves Missouri's revised State Implementation Plan for sulfur emissions control from stationary boilers, incorporating administrative updates to align with Clean Air Act requirements.

EPA proposes to approve Missouri's State Implementation Plan revisions addressing sulfur emissions from stationary boilers, removing outdated regulatory references and making administrative updates consistent with the Clean Air Act.

Arizona State University researcher Jesse Senko has applied for a permit to capture six endangered sea turtle species for scientific research at the School of Ocean Futures.

Bruce Museum Inc. in Greenwich, Connecticut intends to repatriate sacred objects and cultural items to affiliated Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.

Sonoma State University intends to repatriate Native American cultural items and objects of patrimony to affiliated tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.

Sonoma State University has completed its NAGPRA inventory of human remains and funerary objects and identified cultural affiliation with specified Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations.

Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, California intends to repatriate Native American cultural items, funerary objects, and sacred objects under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.

FSIS issued a public health alert April 9, 2026 for Quality Meat Sky Ranch marinated beef and pork products sold at Lotte Plaza locations in four states due to undeclared sesame allergen on labels; products from December 1, 2025 through April 6, 202…

This Federal Aviation Administration amendment updates Denver International Airport Class B airspace documentation by relocating the reference centerpoint to "Point of Origin" coordinates, with no changes to existing boundaries, altitudes, or proced…