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https://www.sba.gov/document/report-22-10-evaluation-sbas-disaster-assistance-loan-recommendation-services… small businesses. SBA initially set a contract ceiling of $100 million and then used emergency contracting authority to … the contract prices were fair and reasonable in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation and agency policy. SBA’s … SBA also did not ensure the contractor complied with established size standards to be eligible for a small …
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The SBA issues Revised White Paper on its Size Standards Methodology
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/04/27/sba-issues-revised-white-paper-its-size-standards-methodology… for the evaluation of the Federal contracting factor from $100 million to $20 million in annual Federal contracting … -
SBA Issues White Paper on its Size Standards Methodology
https://www.sba.gov/article/2019/04/11/sba-issues-white-paper-its-size-standards-methodology… for the evaluation of the Federal contracting factor from $100 million to $20 million in annual Federal contracting … -
SBA Announces Two $150,000 Grants to Fund Women’s Business Centers in Oregon and Washington D.C.
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/07/14/sba-announces-two-150000-grants-fund-womens-business-centers-oregon-washington-dc -
PPP Loan and Emerging Leaders Helps Retool a Business
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/ppp-loan-emerging-leaders-helps-retool-business… Bailey, the company has focused on providing businesses with the benefits of a company safety director without the … applied for an SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan with Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. Nancy Bailey is a recent … executive entrepreneurship series includes nearly 100 hours of classroom time. Participants work with a … -
Executive Transportation Drives through Crisis with SBA-backed Programs
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/executive-transportation-drives-through-crisis-sba-backed-programs… Executive Transportation Drives through Crisis with SBA-backed Programs Executive Transportation provides … was really limited at the time of extreme uncertainty.” With revenues down significantly, the company went from … to being in trouble almost overnight. The drop from 100 reservations a day to 10 during the worst of the crisis … -
FRIDAY: SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff to Visit Local Latino-Owned Small Businesses
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/09/15/friday-sba-administrator-isabella-casillas-guzman-second-gentleman-doug-emhoff-visit-local-latino… the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow, … an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations. To learn more, visit … -
Readout of SBA Administrator Guzman’s Federal Contracting Events in Baltimore and Silver Spring, Maryland
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/10/24/readout-sba-administrator-guzmans-federal-contracting-events-baltimore-silver-spring-maryland… businesses by 2025—which would translate to an additional $100 billion to minority-owned and other underserved … Administrator Guzman participated in a fireside chat with Angela Dingle, the Acting President, and the CEO of … small business boom under the Biden-Harris Administration, with 14 million new small business applications since … -
International Food Competitors Grow Exports with SBA STEP Support
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/international-food-competitors-grow-exports-sba-step-support… International Food Competitors Grow Exports with SBA STEP Support Husband and wife team Damon and Lu … the bootstraps and try to figure out what I wanted to do with the rest of my life,” he said. “I started my company in 100 square foot space in the back of a tiny little meat … -
SBA Microlender Helps the Clay Coyote Reinvent Itself
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sba-microlender-helps-clay-coyote-reinvent-itself… for their flameware - a type of pottery that you can cook with on direct heat. Owner Morgan Baum has been a loan client … and more. At the end of 2019, the business was thriving with seven employees. It had just completed a 100 day pop-up at Mall of America that was great for their … -
TWB Cleaning Contractors shine with SBA’s technical and pandemic assistance programs
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/twb-cleaning-contractors-shine-sbas-technical-pandemic-assistance-programs… TWB Cleaning Contractors shine with SBA’s technical and pandemic assistance programs … in Philadelphia. Trina Worrell-Benjamin is President and 100% owner of TWB Cleaning Contractors. Trina was educated in … School System and graduated from Chestnut Hill College with a BS in Criminal Justice. Her desire to become an … -
Achieve Sports Center selected as Colorado 2024 Small Business Person(s) of the Year
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/achieve-sports-center-selected-colorado-2024-small-business-persons-year… Gymnastics when they purchased their business location with an SBA 504 loan. The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a … implementing innovative payment alternatives, and keeping 100% of staff on payroll showcased dedication to their … of 2023, the center was once again fully leased out with a variety of local, family-owned businesses and some … -
SVOG Spotlight: Academy of Music Theatre
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/svog-spotlight-academy-music-theatre… annually; This year, booked performances barely broke 100 – nearly a 50% reduction in activity. The Academy struggled with keeping staff on payroll as public venues were not … Venues Operators Grant was then made available, awarded with assistance from Rosa Taormina, Advisor at the Small … -
Wall of Fame inductee Rice’s Lucky Clover Honey
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/wall-fame-inductee-rices-lucky-clover-honey… 4th and 5th generation business that specializes in 100% American raw & unfiltered honey. Based in Greeley, CO, Ronna Rice, CEO, along with her husband Jim, three children, son-in-law Mike … -
Three Sisters Reinvent the Family Farm into a World Class Cheese Producer
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/three-sisters-reinvent-family-farm-world-class-cheese-producer… Farm into a World Class Cheese Producer After nearly 100 years of dairy farming along the Northern California … careers in different industries around the world. Faced with this situation, Bob called in the family in 2000 and … a significant amount of soul searching and getting the buy-in and support from their employees for the decision to … -
Maine 2024 Small Business Manufacturer of the Year The Good Crust
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/maine-2024-small-business-manufacturer-year-good-crust… even more so. That was the case for Heather Kerner with her business, The Good Crust, making pizza dough from 100% Maine grown grains. Having come from the field of … CEI proved to be incredibly influential, providing Heather with a WBC Business Advisor and information about the SBA … -
SBA PPP Loan Provides Lifeline to Nonprofit Foster Care Community
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sba-ppp-loan-provides-lifeline-nonprofit-foster-care-community… dedicated social workers to a full-time staff of more than 100 employees and a network of 3,000 volunteers, all of whom … -
SBA’s Oversight of the Community Navigator Pilot Program Performance
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-24-25-sbas-oversight-community-navigator-pilot-program-performance… of 2021 established the Navigator program and authorized $100 million to provide technical assistance and pandemic … of pertinent information on the client intake form coupled with data quality issues limited the reliability of … -
Verification Inspection of SBA’s 504 Loan Liquidation Process
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-25-02-verification-inspection-sbas-504-loan-liquidation-process… Company (CDC) Loan Program provides small businesses with long-term, fixed-rate financing for the purchase of … while the CDC provides up to 40 percent through a 100 percent SBA-guaranteed debenture and the applicant … -
Buttermilk Biscuit
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/buttermilk-biscuit… parents to open a bank account after she made her first $100. While studying marketing and branding at Georgia State … only as a marketer but as an entrepreneur. “I fell in love with the business side of things, from problem-solving and …