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… year.  For more information on the SBA’s PRIME grants and a list of this year’s grantees, visit  … to start, grow or expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an …

… Guzman Releases Statement on the Reopening of the 8(a) Application Portal WASHINGTON – On Friday, September 29, … statement on the reopening of the application for the  8(a) Business Development Program (8(a) Program).  “Though the administration of the 8(a) Program …

… Guzman and Business Leaders Reaffirm Support for 8(a) Program WASHINGTON – Business leaders across the country … (SBA) in voicing support for the agency’s  8(a) Business Development Program , the federal government’s … through training and contract support. In light of a United States District Court ruling in Ultima Servs. Corp. …

… and  American Express (AMEX) in bringing ChallengeHER — a government contracting education initiative to help … 26.5% of federal contract dollars to small businesses — a historic level amounting to  $162.9 billion. Alongside a pledge to encourage more investment in WOSBs, the agency …

… on this commitment, as new SBA data shows there has been a 70 percent increase in SBA lending to women-owned … lending portfolio, compared to 15.6 percent in FY20. SBA 7(a) & 504 Loans to women-owned businesses   FY 2017   FY … FY 2022   FY 2023   Total loans   12,129  11,336  10,111  7,715  10,240   10,652  13,059  Dollars (millions)   $4,057  …

… makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small … to start, grow, or expand their businesses or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an …

… Administrator Guzman . “The SBA encourages everyone to be a part of the nationwide movement that spotlights our small … the spirit of entrepreneurship. Together, we can make a difference for the vital small businesses that make our … by the SBA since 2011, Small Business Saturday is a day dedicated to supporting the diverse range of local …

… WHO: SBA Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman WHEN:  11:15 a.m. ET WHERE:  Location details sent upon RSVP to  this link … makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small … to start, grow, or expand their businesses or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an …

… seeking to rebuild their lives. We know there is still a long road ahead to economic recovery, and the SBA stands … the SBA has approved more than 1,700 loans totaling $292.7 million in disaster lending for Hawaii: $189.4 million … hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services. Completed …

… for America’s more than 33 million small businesses, led a White House convening with National Economic Council … more American small businesses and innovative startups as a result of regulatory reforms to the SBA’s $42 billion Small … of National Association of Investment Companies (NAIC). As a part of the President’s Bidenomics agenda to grow the …

… state winners.  Administrator Guzman will then launch a roadshow tour from April 30 - May 3, 2024, which will bring … National Small Business Week celebration will also feature a  virtual summit co-hosted by SCORE, mentors to America’s … in Washington, D.C. Article ID 24-16 Release Date March 7, 2024 Article Type Archived news release U.S. Small …

… across the SBA’s business lending programs, including the  7(a) business loan guarantee, capital for major fixed assets … small manufacturers and exporters, as well as a new direct 7(a) lending program, which would further enable the SBA to …

… than 33 million small businesses, announced the signing of a Strategic Alliance Memorandum (SAM) with the National Association of Workforce Boards (NAWB), a national nonprofit organization dedicated to effectively … need to create jobs and grow our economy.” “This is a perfect opportunity for the SBA and NAWB to join forces to …

… “Under the Biden-Harris Administration, we have seen a historic Small Business Boom, with women, especially women … Under the Biden-Harris Administration, America is enjoying a historic Small Business Boom with more than 16.8 million … start, grow, or expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an …

… process.  Administrator Guzman started the day hosting a roundtable alongside U.S. Senator Ben Cardin, Congressman … facing.  The leaders then joined Administrator Guzman for a tour of an SBA Business Recovery Center and spoke with … the bridge collapse. Later in the afternoon, they joined a press conference with Maryland Governor Wes Moore, where …

… the 2024 National Small Business Person of the Year and a runner-up. The press is invited to attend all events and … ET: Reception and Networking and Exhibitor Showcase 6:30-7:35 p.m. ET: Pre-Awards Ceremony, Fireside Chat, and Dinner 7:35-8:30 p.m. ET: Awards Ceremony Press arrival time is …

… Biden-Harris Administration’s economic agenda is fueling a diverse wave of entrepreneurship nationwide.  In the … City Councilmember Francisco Moya in at Kafra’s Bakery, a Latino-owned bakery in Jackson Heights that is part of the … start, grow, or expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an …

… Guzman first visited Hiraya Cafe and Restaurant, a Filipino eatery that opened in fall 2023. There, … Administrator Guzman then traveled to Malai, a South Asian inspired ice cream shop that opened its first … founder and owner Pooja Bavishi about her experience as a first-generation Indian-American entrepreneur and sampled …

… at several local small businesses housed within Brewhalla, a local event center, market, and hotel. Following her … Administrator Guzman traveled to Red E Engineering, a nearby manufacturing company, where she highlighted … Biden-Harris Administration, the nation is experiencing a Small Business Boom with more than  18 million new business …