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SBA Announces National Small Business Week
… 30 million small businesses.” SBA will also co-host a free, two-day virtual conference featuring educational … annual celebration of entrepreneurship and innovation. For a profile of last year’s winners from across the nation, … makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small … -
SBA Announces Selection of Jihoon Kim to Lead the Office of Financial Program Operations
… SBA’s national lending operations, including 504 and 7(a) loan processing centers in Sacramento, Calif., and Hazard, Ky.; 504 and 7(a) loan servicing and resolution centers in Fresno, Calif., … -
SBA Announces Joel Nania as branch manager for SBA Spokane Branch Office
… of Idaho. In his new role as branch manager, Nania plays a part in supervising SBA activities and connecting current … position for the SBA. Joining the SBA five years ago I had a great manager and co-worker, Ted Schinzel, who recently retired from a 27 career here. Ted’s guidance in my transition from … -
SBA Announces Appointment of Shawn Pensoneau to its Office of Native American Affairs
… said. Prior to joining the SBA, Pensoneau served as a public affairs specialist at the Department of Interior’s … to achieve the organization’s success by maintaining a unified voice when working on various challenges throughout … and the Navajo Nation Washington Office. Pensoneau is a graduate of Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colo., and is an … -
SBA Announces FY 2018 State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Awards
… exporters and making the process as easy as possible is a key component of the Administration’s small business … 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 … -
SBA Announces Decrease in Surety Bond Guarantee Fees
… the small businesses and reducing its contractor fee from $7.29 per thousand dollars of the contract amount to $6.00 per … yielding 27,000 jobs supported, 3,000 final bonds, and $1.7 billion in final bond contract amounts in fiscal year 2018. … makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small … -
SBA Announces Results of 2017 Small Business Federal Procurement Scorecard
… Government Contracting and Business Development will host a conference call to discuss the results of the 2017 Small … based on the agreed upon goals. Each federal agency has a different small business prime contracting goal. The SBA … makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small … -
SBA Announces Partnership with Veterans Affairs’ Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Program
… training. “Veterans are extremely resilient as a result of their time serving in the military,” said Barb … makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small … -
SBA Announces 2018 MD Small Business Week Award Winners
… Annual Maryland Small Business Week Awards Luncheon June 7 at Martin’s West in Woodlawn, Md. This year’s winners are: … Each year since 1963, the president has issued a proclamation calling for the celebration of National Small … makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small … -
SBA Announces National SBIR Road Tour to Engage Innovative Entrepreneurs
… are aware of the resources that can help them turn a big idea into another great American innovation story.” The … ecosystems across the country and building out a greater network to support the creation of small businesses … states. Each SBIR Road Tour stop will be hosted by a local organization involved in supporting entrepreneurs in … -
SBA Announces Appointment of Kathleen McShane to its Office of Women’s Business Ownership
… to promote the growth of women-owned businesses. “It is a pleasure to welcome Kathy to the SBA’s team of talented … acumen, accomplishments and private sector experience are a great fit for the SBA’s programs and resources that help to … create jobs and drive economic growth. Her background as a small business owner and business leader will be a … -
SBA Announces Women’s Business Center Funding Opportunity
… the SBA’s six District Offices that do not currently have a Women’s Business Center in their respective service area. … must be existing private nonprofit organizations of a Women’s Business Center that have met their performance … along with any new grants. The SBA’s WBC program is a catalyst for the growth of in-depth, substantive, … -
SBA Announces 20 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition Recipients
… Accelerator Fund competition. The accelerators represent a broad set of industries and sectors from manufacturing to tech start-ups to farming with a diversified range of demographic groups. Each organization will receive from the SBA a cash prize of $50,000. In accepting these funds, the … -
SBA Announces the 2017 InnovateHER Challenge National Competition Award Winners
… developed by visionary entrepreneurs that have a measurable impact on the lives of women and families, and … products and services and technologies will have a positive impact on women and families. Today we celebrate … We hope their experience in this competition will be a launchpad for future growth and opportunities.” The … -
SBA Announces the 17th Annual Great Lakes Women’s Business Conference is coming to Novi
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SBA Announces FY 2017 State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Awards
… exporters and making the process as easy as possible is a key component of the Administration’s small business strategy. “The awards will provide a solid foundation for small businesses planning to enter and … created in 1953 and since January 13, 2012 has served as a Cabinet-level agency of the federal government to aid, … -
SBA Announces $18 Million in Funding Opportunity to Support Small Businesses Trade Growth
… in the first three rounds (FY 2011, 2012, 2014) reported a strong return on federal taxpayer investment, generating … created in 1953 and since January 13, 2012, has served as a Cabinet-level agency of the federal government to aid, … -
SBA Announces Funding Competition to Organizations Providing Federal Procurement Training To Veteran Entrepreneurs
… opportunity competition. The funding will be given to a U.S.-based organization to expand an existing program … awarding one cooperative agreement from this announcement. A maximum of $500,000 in funding is available annually for up to four years. The period of performance consists of a base period of 12 months and three option periods of 12 … -
SBA announces Relaunch of Small Business Technology Coalition
… technology, relaunched today with new partners and a greater emphasis on training users to make their businesses … The Technology Coalition ( www.sba.gov/techcoalition ) is a public-private partnership that educates users on topics … they start and grow their businesses. “These partners play a vital role as we work to ensure the Tech Coalition is the …