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READOUT: Administrator Guzman Visits Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania to Highlight the Impact of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
… Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania to Highlight the Impact of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act WASHINGTON, DC … – Recently, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the … small businesses. "Small businesses are the giants of our economy. It was a pleasure to meet with business … -
SBA Tops $1 Billion in Disaster Assistance Loans for Hurricane Ida
… Ida SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field … recover from this disaster. “Hurricane Ida left a trail of damage, and the SBA swiftly deployed its disaster teams … p.m. ORLEANS PARISH New Orleans Regional Black Chamber of Commerce The Beach at the University of New Orleans … -
SBA Announces Startup Expo Showcase Winners to Present at 2nd Annual Startup Expo
… – Today, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the … Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) programs. “Some of America’s most transformative technologies started out as … “The 2023 Startup Expo elevates the next generation of innovators and connects them with additional resources … -
READOUT: SBA Administrator Joined Congresswomen Brenda Lawrence, Rashida Tlaib, and Haley Stevens in Detroit to Highlight the SBA’s Efforts to Support ‘Made in America’ Initiatives
… March 7, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the … area to highlight local manufacturers and the importance of supporting small businesses that make their products here … small manufacturers are helping to reverse the downtrends of the past. Under President Biden’s leadership, small … -
READOUT: SBA Administrator Visits Manhattan to Tout Economic Recovery of Shuttered Venues & Congratulate Community Navigator Spokes at Westchester’s Iona College
… Administrator Visits Manhattan to Tout Economic Recovery of Shuttered Venues & Congratulate Community Navigator Spokes … Last week, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), visited Manhattan and Westchester, New York, as part of a national tour highlighting the SBA’s role in America’s … -
Melinda Nearhoof Floors the SBA
… & Commercial Services is Penna. Small Business Person of the Year MEADVILLE, PA – The U.S. Small Business … rolling out the red carpet for Melinda Nearhoof. The owner of Annie’s Flooring and Commercial Services will be honored … Washington D.C, as the Pennsylvania Small Business Person of the Year and vie for the national title during the 60th … -
U.S. Small Business Administration Implements Rules to Address Persistent Capital Access Gaps
… small business owners in underserved communities as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s effort to grow the … and small-dollar loans. Small businesses are the engine of the economy. That’s why, since day one, President Biden’s … – over 12 million jobs created and a small business boom of 10.5 million new business applications. At the same time, … -
U.S. Small Business Administration Announces Landmark Collaboration with Historically Black Fraternities and Sororities to Address the Wealth Gap Through Black Entrepreneurship
… – Today, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice … President Reuben A. Shelton III, Esq., on behalf of the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)’s Council of Presidents, comprised of nine historically Black … -
SBA Administrator Guzman Awards Minnesota’s Abdirahman Kahin of the Afro Deli & Grill as the 2023 National Small Business Person of the Year
… Administrator Guzman Awards Minnesota’s Abdirahman Kahin of the Afro Deli & Grill as the 2023 National Small Business Person of the Year WASHINGTON – SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas … 33 million small businesses, has named Abdirahman Kahin of Afro Deli & Grill in Minnesota as the National Small … -
READOUT: Following State of the Union, SBA Administrator Guzman Highlights Biden Administration Investments in Manufacturers, Small Businesses During Visits to Cooperstown, N.Y. and Baltimore
… READOUT: Following State of the Union, SBA Administrator Guzman Highlights Biden … DC – Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the … urban to rural. Her visits followed the President’s State of the Union address which highlighted America’s historically … -
Business Leaders Applaud SBA’s Improved Empower to Grow (E2G) Program
… (SBA) in voicing support for the agency’s slate of major improvements to the agency’s popular 7(j) Management … submitted 3,700 bids for federal contracts, and 2,200 of those bids were awarded contracts — a win rate of 60%. More than 6,000 small businesses participated in the … -
U.S. Small Business Administration Releases Report on Anti-Fraud Control Measures in Pandemic Relief Programs
… (SBA) today released a report detailing analysis of anti-fraud protocols put in place by the Biden-Harris … pandemic programs. The report “ Protecting the Integrity of the Pandemic Relief Emergency Programs: SBA’s Actions to … comprehensive analysis yet estimating the total impact of fraud, across SBA’s four largest pandemic relief programs, … -
Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Step in Expanding Access to Capital and Filling Lending Gaps in Underserved Communities
… WASHINGTON - Today, Administrator Isabel Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the … on historically underserved markets – the first expansion of the SBLC program in more than 40 years . The lending … equity and build an inclusive economy. “The success of America’s 33 million small businesses is a pillar of … -
New Business Applications Reach Record 16 Million Under Biden-Harris Administration
… – Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the … were filed in 2023 alone, making it the strongest year of new business applications on record and the third consecutive year of historic small business growth. Thanks to President … -
ICYMI: On Equal Pay Day, See What Americans Are Saying About SBA Efforts to Empower Women Entrepreneurs
… Business Administration (SBA) is highlighting its support of women entrepreneurs and an array of resources to help them fulfill their dreams of opening their own thriving businesses. Women entrepreneurs … -
SBA Honors Outstanding Resource Partners During National Small Business Week
… Business Week Resource Partners winners in recognition of their impact on local economic development, job creation, and support of small business growth in the U.S., especially among women … as small business owners from rural communities. Thousands of SBA resource partners have offered critical support to … -
West Virginia and Massachusetts Woman-Owned Firms Take Top Honors in Federal Contracting
… Massachusetts, has been named the National Subcontractor of the Year . These two women-owned small businesses were selected from among a strong field of candidates submitted by SBA’s ten regional offices. Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year: Diana Lewis Jackson, President, and CEO, … -
SBA Unveils Guest Lineup for Small Business Cyber Summit
… Oct. 18 and 25, and Nov. 1 . This year's summit is part of the Biden-Harris Administration's renewed commitment to … the goal is to bolster the confidence and the know-how of our resilient U.S. small businesses to deal with these … challenges head-on," said SBA Associate Administrator of the Office of Entrepreneurial Development Mark Madrid . … -
SBA Announces 2024 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition Stage One Winners, Up to $3 Million in Prizes Awarded
… – Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the … Stage One winners join the SBA’s incredible network of entrepreneurial support organizations contributing to … innovative startup ecosystem, ensuring the next generation of science and technology-based innovations scale into …