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13 CFR §120.881

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In addition to the ineligible businesses and uses of proceeds specified in subpart A of this part, the following Projects are ineligible for 504 financing:
  1. (a)Relocation of any of the operations of a small business which will cause a net reduction of one-third or more in the workforce of a relocating small business or a substantial increase in unemployment in any area of the country, unless the CDC can justify the loan because:
    1. (1)The relocation is for key economic reasons and crucial to the continued existence, economic wellbeing, and/or competitiveness of the applicant; and
    2. (2)The economic development benefits to the applicant and the receiving community outweigh the negative impact on the community from which the applicant is moving; and
  2. (b)Projects in foreign countries (loans financing real or personal property located outside the United States or its possessions).