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It’s February—that time of year filled with candy hearts, boxes of chocolate, and the chance to let the people you love know exactly how you feel. While Cupid may be busy this...
by Marie Johns on Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 15:30
In February, America celebrates and remembers the important milestones highlighted during Black History Month. Throughout our nation’s history, we have been united and inspired by the uniquely...
Much Higher Surety Bond Guarantee Ceilings Enable Small Businesses to Bid on Larger Contracts and Grow
by byrned on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 - 12:36
A major revision in the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Surety Bond Guarantee (SBG) Program more than triples the eligible contract amount, from $2 million to $6.5 million, the ...
by Sean Greene on Monday, February 4, 2013 - 13:10
Note: This post is authored by SBA's Presidential Innovation Fellows - Clay Johnson, Jed Wood, and Adam Becker. This past summer, our team of Presidential Innovation Fellows (...
by Dario Gomez on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 - 18:17
Lenders: Help take your customers to the next level as they expand their sales overseas! Today 96% of the world’s population is outside the United States, 76% of global GDP is...
by James Rivera on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 - 14:22
Ninety days after Hurricane Sandy struck the Northeast, the U.S. Small Business Administration crossed the $1 billion threshold of approved loans to more than 16,800 homeowners, renters and...
by Meredith K. Olafson on Friday, January 25, 2013 - 17:17
The Affordable Care Act will help small businesses by lowering premium cost growth and increasing access to quality, affordable health insurance. Depending on whether you’re...
SBA Announces Changes to Contracting Program to Help Women-Owned Businesses Compete for Federal Contracts
by TiffaniC on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 - 17:12
Are you a woman-owned business looking to get a slice of the more than $400 billion dollar federal contracting pie? Under the new National Defense Authorization Act of 2013, the SBA will make changes...
by Marie Johns on Friday, January 18, 2013 - 16:28
Editor's Note: This blog is co-authored by GSA Acting Administrator Dan Tangherlini and SBA Deputy Administrator Marie Johns. It was originally posted on GSA's blog. Sometimes small...
How Small Businesses Can Celebrate (and Profit from) the Inauguration and Other Big Events in Your Area
by Stephen Morris on Thursday, January 17, 2013 - 19:38
Major events like the upcoming Presidential Inauguration are an opportunity to celebrate our democracy. They can also help boost business sales. If you’re planning ahead for a big event...

by Karen Mills on Friday, February 8, 2013 - 17:47