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Just 29, She’s ‘Off to a Pretty Good Start’
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SBA Achieves Historic Small Business Lending for Fiscal Year 2020
… percent of Microloans made in FY20 went to Black-owned small businesses. Lending to underserved populations … posted another strong year. Lenders reported that minority business owners received $7.5 billion in combined … of the first license in nearly two decades to a majority-minority owned and minority operated SBIC in Puerto Rico. … -
SBA 7(a) Loan Helps Salon Owner Share the Glory of Sisterlocks
… Emerging Leaders Initiative and was named the district's Minority Owned Small Business of the Year. When asked about advice … -
EIDL Assists Inn During Pandemic
… said Lynn Green, who along with her husband Pete have owned The Four Chimneys Inn since 2005. An EIDL is a direct … disaster survive until normal operations resume. “We have owned this inn since 2005, so it was hard to take on debt … -
School’s Out for Summer...But Not Your Small Business
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2016 MD Small Business Week Awards Winners
… Peoples, The Still Point Wellness Centers, Columbia Family Owned Small Business: Joanie Gerber, Bikle Manufacturing, … Champion: Jerrie Taylor, The Lion Heart Group, Cambridge Minority Small Business Champion of the Year: Celester … -
SBA to Provide Disaster Assistance Loans for Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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READOUT: SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman meets with Leaders in Women-Owned Small Business Community
… Isabella Casillas Guzman meets with Leaders in Women-Owned Small Business Community WASHINGTON - On Monday, August … Natalie Madeira Cofield joined investors in women-owned small businesses for a webinar on engagement and … During the virtual gathering, leaders of the women-owned small business investment community discussed updates … -
Championing Equitable Access for Women Business Owners
… women business owners of color. Because while women-owned businesses are one of the fastest growing segments of … persists and has been made worse by the pandemic. Women-owned businesses were 1.7 times more likely to close during … to play a critical role in helping our nation’s women-owned small businesses startup, grow and be resilient. We’ll … -
SBA Announces End-of-Year Capital Benchmarks Showing Historic Support for Small Businesses Under Administrator Guzman
… 2022, the SBA increased the number of financings to women-owned, minority-owned, and veteran-owned small businesses by 29 … were managed by general partnerships inclusive of women, minority, or veteran investment principals. “The SBA … -
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Allies Praise Biden-Harris Administration Expansion of SBA’s Community Advantage Pilot Program Targeting Access to Capital for Underserved Entrepreneurs
… capital to underserved entrepreneurs, particularly those owned by women and people of color. These loans allow small … and reaching more businesses in need, especially Black-owned small businesses. This expansion will help rebuild our … for our nation’s small businesses — especially those owned by women and people of color. Nonprofit mission-driven … -
Whaler's Fine Jewelry - Rising from the Ashes
… his second business but laid waste to everything else he owned and loved. During those terrifying hours, Tien … Doen’s first instinct was to fight back and defend what he owned. Recovery was slow – but steady During the six-month … -
Natalie Meeks – From Surviving to Thriving!
… Natalie Meeks was also the recipient of the Woman Owned Small Business of the Year Award for 2024, and she … -
Second Generation Success with Support from SBA
… Commercial Drywall, Inc was named Minnesota’s Family-Owned Small Business of the Year in 2023. Since taking over … -
SBA Re-Opens PPP to Community Financial Institutions First
… Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs), Certified … Venues Act and to ensure increased access to the PPP for minority-, underserved-, veteran- and women-owned small business concerns. SBA also is calling upon its … -
The Business of Engineering
… start her own business. She certified her company as woman-owned and disadvantaged through the Florida Department of … Prior to that, she was given the award for SBA’s Woman-Owned Small Business Person of the Year for the State of … -
The Best Kept Secret in Concord with the Best View of New Hampshire’s State House
… their growth at their new Concord location. Twelve 31, owned and operated by husband-and-wife team Michael and … location known as Twelve 31 Café & Catering. The couple owned a property in downtown Tilton that they renovated into … -
SBA Partners with Synergy Solutions to Launch Cybersecurity Online Training Initiative
… to receive 7(j) training: Small businesses that are owned and controlled by economically and socially … areas of high unemployment or low income; Small businesses owned by low-income individuals; and Certified 8(a) … small businesses; or economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses. Topics covered through this training … -
SBA Celebrates National Entrepreneurship Month