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… Become an SBA surety partner Are you a surety bond company or licensed surety agent? Do you underwrite contract surety bonds? If so, SBA may be a valuable partner to you. Content Apply now Why partner with … Business Zones (HUBZone) program small businesses 8(a) Business Development Program small businesses Veteran or …

… Become a Small Business Success Story this SBDC Day March 2, 2023 … grow, expand, and recover their businesses. What began as a pilot program at California State Polytechnic University has evolved into a nationwide network that today is nearly 1,000-strong. SBDCs …

… with the North Dakota Army National Guard. They saw a need for quality dog boarding services for fellow service … help with business planning, marketing, and optimizing a website and social media pages.   “We have worked hard to … Ranch and we just stayed the course and were able to open a facility we are very proud of.”  Read more about their …

… without bees, and they need protecting. NH alone has seen a 60% reduction in its bee population, which is what inspires … to experiment on her own.  At the time, she was working as a research and development chemist and began experimenting … began her home-based business founding Beeline, Inc., a hypoallergenic skin care product manufacturer.   Beeline …

… commitment and willpower.  Leticia Aragon’s journey is a great example of that. Leticia, owner of Bella Fashion in … has always been interested in women’s fashion. So, as a newly single mother with three kids to support, she started … clothing from her home.  The business grew, and with a small loan and assistance from PPEP, she was able to start …

… of advertising. An individual becomes so enchanted with a product, she can’t help but tell her friends to try it. The friends try it, and soon they are telling more people. A chain reaction is set off. Before long, the product goes … 2022 Vermont Exporter of the Year. “In 2021, a young woman in Wyoming who owns her own business did a …

… an existing business can use to establish themselves in a new market.  Twelve 31 Café and Catering in Concord has … food and beverage with family and friends as they ring in a fresh, new year.  Melissa’s culinary resume goes back to 2001 when she was the only woman in a kitchen full of Italian immigrants in Boston’s North End.  …

… moved in 2003 to Seattle, Washington where he launched a business and became involved in the local entrepreneurial … services communities. He went on to lead Ventures, a nonprofit organization working to alleviate poverty through … justice. He has served on the boards of directors and as a trustee of numerous organizations, including the Greater …

… importance of small businesses in developing and retaining a strong community. We have strategically focused on growing … Administration programs to assist us.” The SBA offers a variety of loan guaranty programs including 7(a), SBA Express, Veteran Advantage Program, Small Loan …

… provide  more than half of all rural jobs. But, while a worthwhile endeavor, owning a rural business isn’t exempt from its own set of unique … can take to set themselves up for success. Read about a few of them below. Lean on your local support network.  …

… National Guard and Reserve) and their spouses. “It was a pleasure to join Chairman Roger Williams at Fort Hood to … to start, grow, expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an …

… In the morning, Administrator Guzman joined Ms. Tucker for a tour of one of her active project sites in the River … Essence Festival of Culture , where she participated in a fireside chat with Global Black Economic Forum President … President Biden, the number of Black households owning a business has more than doubled. For follow-up interview …

… to the agency’s Community Advantage (CA) loan program, a key SBA tool for Community Development Financial … communities. “America’s mission-driven lenders have been a critical partner to the SBA in getting much-needed … pilot program will help us build on that momentum, create a broader distribution network and better ensure the …

… everything possible to help them rebuild.” “SBA conducted a thorough evaluation of the local building costs in Boulder … local code required building upgrades can also play a large factor in the costs to rebuild.   SBA’s Processing … For people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access …

… To kick off the partnerships, the agencies are hosting a Business Forum at USDOT Headquarters today, September 20th. … Under Secretary Don R Cravins Jr. It also features a Business Matchmaking Session to help connect small … contracts to go to small and disadvantaged businesses – a major goal set by President Biden to help ensure the work …

… (SBA) and the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) announced a new joint effort to establish the Small Business Investment … Defense Forum in Simi Valley, California, where they held a joint letter signing event, announcing this groundbreaking … delighted that OSC’s first official activity will be a partnership with the Small Business Administration,” said …

… Secretary of Veterans Affairs. “Certification is a critical part of that process, and I encourage all eligible … eligibility in the women-owned small business (WOSB) and 8(a) programs. · Creating a more business-friendly approach … ownership and control requirements across the VetCert, 8(a), and WOSB programs. All changes to the certification …