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SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program Loan Review Processes
… Program (PPP) loans for eligibility and forgiveness. SBA’s online loan forgiveness platform used by lenders to submit … identified 1.9 million loans totaling $177.3 billion with no forgiveness application as of May 2021. We recommended … -
Winthrop Farm Perseveres with Help From SBA
… with Help From SBA Bluebird Grain Farms was founded in 2004 when husband and wife team Sam and Brooke Lucy recognized a lack of locally grown grain in the Pacific Northwest. Sam, who had several years of … in the Methow Valley, and offer their grains through their online retail store, directly to restaurants and independent … -
Join SBA in Celebrating National Small Business Week 2023
… Join SBA in Celebrating National Small Business Week 2023 April 21, … a free, educational Virtual Summit from May 2 – 3. This online event is packed with business workshops, networking … can’t wait to honor America’s 33 million small businesses at National Small Business Week 2023. Follow SBA on Facebook … -
Because of the Paycheck Protection Program The Black Dog Coffee Company looks at their coffee cup as half full
… Protection Program The Black Dog Coffee Company looks at their coffee cup as half full Like most other small … and Brian Bircher, owners of The Black Dog Coffee Company in Shenandoah Junction, WV. However, with the help of … side. They installed a walk-up window and started offering online ordering and payment. “Because of PPP and pivoting our … -
Paycheck Protection Program helps Small Business Bring Employees Back to Work
… to Work Troy Rutherford, owner of Dave’s Famous T&L Hotdog in Shinnston and Weston, looks forward to Spring each year as … delivery and pivoting his marketing plan to increase his online budget. Sales continued to decrease, requiring a cut … $55,000, which helped him keep his employees on payroll at the same hours and pay rate as before the pandemic and … -
SBA Deadline for Georgia Businesses and Residents to Apply for Physical Disaster Loans due to March Disaster is Aug. 28
… private nonprofit organizations, homeowners and renters in Georgia affected by the severe storms, straight-line … each applicant’s financial condition. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at DisasterLoanAssistance.sba.gov/ela/s and should apply … -
SBA Deadline is Sept. 5 for Maine Private NonProfit Organizations Affected by Physical Damage from Spring Severe Storms and Flooding
… (SBA) is reminding private nonprofit organizations (PNP) in Maine of the Sept. 5 deadline to submit disaster loan … 2.375 % with terms up to 30 years. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at DisasterLoanAssistance.sba.gov/ela/s and should apply … -
SnackEVER Scores National Magazine Profile
… the country. Grecia Diaz, owner of SnackEVER, is featured in the SBA’s new Spanish National Resource Guide. It details … migrating from her native Venezuela to Pittsburgh. Amazed at American supermarkets when she wanted and couldn’t find … wholesome and vegan snack alternatives, she started an online, healthy bite-sized business in her basement, ringing … -
Government Contracting Certification Customer Experience Evaluation
… experience, as well as experience with technology (online certification platforms), customer service, and the … -
Living the American Dream
… Jeannette Coronado, CEO of JIRACOR, started her business in 2011 along with her husband primarily to provide online training for a certification program. Ms. Coronado is … networking within the government sector. She felt she was at a competitive disadvantage among other firms that perhaps … -
Hazelwood Café Serves Up Connections One Cup at a Time
… Hazelwood Café Serves Up Connections One Cup at a Time SBA Microloan Helps Young Entrepreneur Realize His … own coffee shop is his true calling. When the corner spot in his neighborhood was for rent, Gray relied on the U.S. … came up with his business plan. “I researched templates online and started writing; I even calculated sales … -
The SBA Emphasizes the Importance of Financial Literacy
… you create a solid foundation that will pay off not only in the short term, but also in the long run. Whether you’re … are covered on the SBA’s Learning Platform . Take the online Financing Your Business course, for example. This … long-term sustainability and drive growth. Learn more at sba.gov . … Brush up on your financial practice … -
With the Help of the SBA, Women Entrepreneurs Are Accelerating the Small Business Boom
… are major contributors to America’s small business boom . In fact, from 2019 to 2023, the growth rate of women-owned … and Veterans Business Outreach Centers . The SBA’s online Learning Platform is another asset for women … flexible coaching and training programs designed to help at any stage of the business journey. Funding opportunities. … -
The Mothership Serves Coffee and Community
… and Community Mothership Coffee Roasters was started in the heart of Sunrise Coffee, the longest running independent coffee shop in Las Vegas, by Juanny Romero and Josh Walter. In 2012, … Mothership Coffee Roasters has also expanded into an online coffee subscription business and a wholesale coffee … -
Ruidoso’s Noisy Water Winery - The Sound of Success
… Jasper Riddle, President of Noisy Water Winery and Cellars in Ruidoso, NM was thrust into business ownership in 2010 … to six locations, in four cities and boasts strong online sales. The company now employs 44 individuals with … Partner, the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at New Mexico State University – Alamogordo. While a client … -
Creating at Every Opportunity – JoAnne Tucker Art
… Creating at Every Opportunity – JoAnne Tucker Art JoAnne Tucker is a … entrepreneur. As a teenager she taught dance classes in the basement of her Pittsburg home in order to earn her … owner, but in WESST she sought assistance to develop her online presence and establish connections in her newly chosen … -
Sun Dragon Art & Fiber
… Three years ago, Sun Dragon Art & Fiber opened its doors in Brevard, North Carolina with Rebecca Smith at the helm of the 500 square-foot, woman-owned yarn and art … However, after conducting a large amount of research online she discovered the SBA Community Advantage loan. … -
Maui County 2022 Women-Owned Business of the Year
… when he was critically ill. She turned it into a business in 2013, baking in a rented space and selling at the farmer’s market. In 2015, her husband Joey built a … her cookies “decadent and dangerous”! She expanded her online promotions through her website which enabled her to … -
SBA Celebrates Minnesota Small Business Person of the Year
… marketing, cybersecurity and cryptocurrency, as well as online business resources and renowned speakers. “SBA is … Benike is the owner of Busy Baby, a family-owned business in Oronoco, Minnesota, that solved a universal parenting … eight interchangeable products that are now available at major retailers. The company’s "stop-drop" patented …