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https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/feb/20/sba-office-national-ombudsman-releases-annual-report… Act in 1996, the Office of the National Ombudsman works with each federal agency that has regulatory authority over … National Ombudsman stands ready to work in collaboration with other federal agencies in realizing the President’s and … the Office of the National Ombudsman conducted more than 100 outreach events across 29 states. Each agency receives a …
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SBA Announces the 17th Annual Great Lakes Women’s Business Conference is coming to Novi
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/sep/25/sba-announces-17th-annual-great-lakes-womens-business-conference-coming-novi… focus on strategies for growing women owned businesses with corporate and government matchmaking and executive level … WBENC certification, they grew their company significantly with contracts from large corporations. In 2015, the Great … accessible capital assistance programs. It is one of over 100 SBA funded Women’s Business Centers in the country. … -
SBA Administrator to visit San Jose and Oakland as part of National Small Business Week
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/may/02/sba-administrator-visit-san-jose-oakland-part-national-small-business-week-0… entrepreneurs. Contreras-Sweet will share the spotlight with San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo , who will kick off the … be “New American” entrepreneurs, there will be workshops with simultaneous translation in Spanish and Vietnamese. … an extensive network of field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations, the SBA delivers its … -
SBA Names Finalists for InnovateHER Business Challenge
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/jan/21/sba-names-finalists-innovateher-business-challenge… on the success of our 2015 challenge where we engaged over 100 organizations and reached over 1,000 entrepreneurs across … probability of being injured or cut when preparing food with a knife by more than 90 percent. Sascha Mayer from … for Women Business Challenge was launched in August 2015 with over 200 local competitions across the country hosted by … -
Veteran Entrepreneurs Honored During National Veterans Small Business Week Nov. 3-7
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/sep/06/veteran-entrepreneurs-honored-during-national-veterans-small-business-week-nov-3-7-0… and resource partners nationwide will host more than 100 local events, including entrepreneurship training such as … offices and resource partners, the White House, along with the Department of Veterans Affairs and the U.S. Chamber … -
SBA Holds a Virtual Workshop July 16 on Applying for Women’s Business Center Grants
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/jul/06/sba-holds-virtual-workshop-july-16-applying-womens-business-center-grants… The SBA’s WBC program is a national network of more than 100 locations that offer one-on-one counseling and training … for the WBC grant must be private, nonprofit organizations with 501(c) tax-exempt status from the U.S. Treasury/Internal … the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow or … -
SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program for Small Businesses Affected by the Coronavirus Pandemic Launches
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/apr/03/sbas-paycheck-protection-program-small-businesses-affected-coronavirus-pandemic-launches… a $349 billion emergency loan program created last week with the President’s signing of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, … their community, and the country.” The loans, which are 100% backed by SBA, are being provided to small businesses … Protection Program’s maximum loan amount is $10 million with a fixed 1% interest rate and maturity of two years. The … -
READOUT: Community Navigator Pilot Program Information Webinar
https://www.sba.gov/article/2021/jun/03/readout-community-navigator-pilot-program-information-webinar… webinar about the Community Navigator Pilot Program –a $100 million competitive grant program to strengthen outreach … -
TOMORROW: SBA Administrator, Office of Entrepreneurial Development Leadership to Announce Community Navigator Pilot Program Awardees During Virtual Event
https://www.sba.gov/article/2021/oct/27/tomorrow-sba-administrator-office-entrepreneurial-development-leadership-announce-community… Program. Announced recipients will participate in the $100 million Community Navigator Pilot Program, an American … them to engage local community entities (“spokes”) tasked with improving access to, and knowledge of, SBA and … at 2:00 p.m. ET WHERE: Virtual: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1611656138 (Media: RSVP by emailing … -
SBA Administrator Guzman, Biden-Harris Administration Announce Community Navigator Pilot Program Grantees
https://www.sba.gov/article/2021/oct/28/sba-administrator-guzman-biden-harris-administration-announce-community-navigator-pilot-program… Navigator Pilot Program will provide $100 million in funding to 51 organizations that will work with hundreds of local groups to connect America’s … . “We need to meet businesses where they are with resources to start, grow and be resilient, and the … to Serve as Hubs Connecting Disadvantaged Small Businesses with Government Resources … -
Celebrating Black History Month: SBA Administrator Guzman to Join NNPA President and CEO Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Jr., for Fireside Chat
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/feb/17/celebrating-black-history-month-sba-administrator-guzman-join-nnpa-president-ceo-dr-benjamin-chavis… Business Administration will host a virtual fireside chat with SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman and Dr. … here to register or visit https://sbabhm.eventbrite.com This event will be recorded . --- All SBA programs and … service, or entity. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least four (4) … -
THIS MONDAY: SBA Administrator Guzman Celebrates Black History Month with Philly Small Business Owners
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/feb/24/monday-sba-administrator-guzman-celebrates-black-history-month-philly-small-business-owners… SBA Administrator Guzman Celebrates Black History Month with Philly Small Business Owners PHILADELPHIA – On Monday, … Urban League’s President and CEO, Marc Morial, to meet with local leaders for a conversation about the state of … start and grow their business. The program provides $100 million in funding to 51 Hubs to work with community … -
TOMORROW: SBA Administrator Visits Manufacturing Plant in Baltimore to Highlight Agency’s Efforts to Equip Small Businesses and Revive Underserved Communities
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/mar/01/tomorrow-sba-administrator-visits-manufacturing-plant-baltimore-highlight-agencys-efforts-equip… or to start and grow their business. The program provides $100 million in funding to the Hub organizations to work with community groups (spokes) to improve access to … Press Secretary Christina Carr at Christina.Carr@sba.gov with the reporter’s name and press outlet. Space is limited, … -
Celebrating Women’s History Month: SBA Hosts Armchair Discussion with Industry Experts on Increasing Opportunities for Women-Owned Small Businesses
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/mar/17/celebrating-womens-history-month-sba-hosts-armchair-discussion-industry-experts-increasing… Women’s History Month: SBA Hosts Armchair Discussion with Industry Experts on Increasing Opportunities for … Administration will host a virtual armchair discussion with Natalie Madeira Cofield , Assistant Administrator, SBA … here to register or visit https://sbawhm.eventbrite.com . This event will be recorded . --- All SBA programs and … -
TOMORROW: SBA Administrator Joins U.S. Senator Cardin to Highlight Community Navigators Successes in Baltimore
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/apr/18/tomorrow-sba-administrator-joins-us-senator-cardin-highlight-community-navigators-successes… needed to recover and thrive. The program provides $100 million in funding to grantee organizations like the National Urban League to work with community groups (spokes) to improve access to … Press Secretary Christina Carr at Christina.Carr@sba.gov with the reporter’s name and press outlet. Space is limited, … -
Celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month: SBA Hosts Armchair Discussion on Increasing Opportunities for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander-Owned Small Businesses with Industry Experts
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/may/17/celebrating-aanhpi-heritage-month-sba-hosts-armchair-discussion-increasing-opportunities-asian… Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander-Owned Small Businesses with Industry Experts WHAT : SBA’s Elevating Small Business … Administration will host a virtual armchair discussion with Jennifer Kim , Associate Administrator, Office of Field … or visit https://sbaaanhpiheritagemonth.eventbrite.com . This event will be recorded . --- All SBA programs and … -
Celebrating Rural Entrepreneurship: SBA Hosts Armchair Discussion on Increasing Opportunities for Rural-Owned Small Businesses
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/aug/12/celebrating-rural-entrepreneurship-sba-hosts-armchair-discussion-increasing-opportunities-rural… Administration will host a virtual armchair discussion with Allen Thomas , Regional Administrator for SBA Region IV, … here to register or visit https://SBArural.eventbrite.com . This event will be recorded . --- SBA’s support of/or … service, or entity. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least four (4) … -
Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month: SBA Hosts Armchair Discussion on Increasing Opportunities for Hispanic-Owned Small Businesses
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/sep/26/celebrating-national-hispanic-heritage-month-sba-hosts-armchair-discussion-increasing-opportunities… Administration will host a live webinar panel discussion with Gabriel Esparza , Associate Administrator, SBA’s Office … changing environment. Providing emerging small businesses with the needed tools to help local economies thrive is a … here to register or visit https://sbahhm.eventbrite.com. This event will be recorded . --- All SBA programs … -
Audit Report 13-08: The SBA Mismanaged Certain 8(a) Information Technology Contracts
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-13-08-audit-report-13-08-sba-mismanaged-certain-8a-information-technology-contracts… performed contract requirements in accordance with 8(a) program policies, guidance, and statutory … personnel administered IT contracts in accordance with federal and SBA policies, guidance, and statutory … approximately $343,854. Further, the SBA improperly paid 100 percent of iTechnologies’ invoices. To address these … -
Guidance on Participation Sales for PPP Loans
https://www.sba.gov/document/procedural-notice-5000-20021-guidance-participation-sales-ppp-loans… in PPP loans to other participating Lenders in accordance with 13 CFR § 120.432(b). For purposes of PPP loans only, … not required and Lenders may sell participations of up to 100 percent of the principal balance of PPP loans. All … originating Lender will be the party responsible to SBA with respect to all servicing actions, including requests for …