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https://www.sba.gov/success-story/usaf-veteran-and-medical-specialist-brings-her-skills-create-home-aging-families-need… Development Corporation (GSDC) to obtain the construction loan they needed. “Without the SBA loan for construction, we would not have been able to start … project and during the pandemic, the business received SBA loan forgiveness payments for several months. In addition, …
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SBA helps mechanic cycle into business
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sba-helps-mechanic-cycle-business… for working capital or any business-related expense. WCCED Loan Officer April Cacia said these loans are designed to … Kostyzak is one of her best clients. Kostyzak used the loan proceeds to add inventory in an industry boasting global … -
Credit inquiries: what you should know about hard and soft pulls
https://www.sba.gov/blog/credit-inquiries-what-you-should-know-about-hard-soft-pulls… However, when you decide to go “rate shopping” for an auto loan or mortgage there is a built-in allowance for interest … credit scoring models treat multiple inquiries for an auto loan or mortgage within a 30-day window as a single hard … lenders and/or card issuers that you currently have a loan or line of credit with. This is typical during account … -
Mission-Driven Café Gets Support from SBA to Continue Serving
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/mission-driven-cafe-gets-support-sba-continue-serving… young children. Claire turned to her bank for a business loan to help with unforeseen construction expenses but was … point for Claire’s business, she used the microloan loan for business expansion and working capital that helped … Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) funds to keep her entire staff on payroll, while … -
SBA Awards Arizona Entrepreneurs as 2019 Small Business Persons of the Year
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/feb/06/sba-awards-arizona-entrepreneurs-2019-small-business-persons-year… Center program for guidance on franchising. An SBA 7(a) loan helped the couple open a second location in Mason City in 2009, and a 504 loan in 2017 covered construction costs for the company’s new … Program participant and has received a SBA Patriots Express Line of credit and a 20-year SBA 504 debenture loan. … -
Veteran-Owned 8(a) Firm LJV Development Recognized as One of the Fastest Growing Companies in America
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/veteran-owned-8a-firm-ljv-development-recognized-one-fastest-growing-companies-america… Commonwealth Corporation + Workforce Training Fund Program Express Program Commonwealth Corporation (CommCorp) is a … various publicly and privately funded programs. The WTFP Express Program provides grants for just-in-time training, … offered through the Workforce Training Fund Program in the Express Program Course Directory … -
A clear path forward
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/clear-path-forward… Wilburn secured both an SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan and an SBA Paycheck Protection Loan to keep his business on track and took advantage of the … -
PPP Profile - Newton Specialty Retailer Capitalizes on Pet Industry Trends
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Eye Center of Houston
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/eye-center-houston… today. With the help of Wallis Bank and a SBA 7(a) loan, Dr. Faheem was able to turn his vision into a reality by utilizing loan funds to purchase medical equipment and build-out a … -
Biden-Harris Administration Expands Access to Capital for Underserved Small Businesses Through Mission-Based Lenders
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/10/20/biden-harris-administration-expands-access-capital-underserved-small-businesses-through-mission… Business Lending Company (CA-SBLC) licenses in the 7(a) Loan Program ensures that mission lenders, like CDFIs, can … approved in the last sixty days. The Community Advantage Loan Pilot Program – originally launched during the … -
SBA Recovery Programs Allow This Business to Keep On Cookin’ Through Pandemic
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sba-recovery-programs-allow-business-keep-cookin-through-pandemic… The Hunters received an SBA COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) to catch up on past-due bills for utilities, … also successfully applied for a PPP First and Second Draw Loan, which helped tremendously with payroll and affiliated … educational seminars and webinars, assisting with loan applications, marketing, pandemic recovery and more. … -
Entrepreneurs Look at Obstacles as Child’s Play - How this Small Business Pivoted from COVID-19 with SBA Help
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/entrepreneurs-look-obstacles-childs-play-how-small-business-pivoted-covid-19-sba-help… Courses. “Initially we were going to take out a massive loan to have our obstacles professionally designed and … the Paycheck Protection Program, Economic Injury Disaster Loan, and the business counseling services from the New … -
Never Quit, Never Quit, Never Quit
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Taylor Chip finds sweet success with SBA’s technical and pandemic assistance programs
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How to Market for Small Business Saturday
https://www.sba.gov/blog/how-market-small-business-saturday… after Thanksgiving each year and spearheaded by American Express, Small Business Saturday launched in 2010 as a day to … posts. If you are a qualifying merchant accepting American Express cards, you’re eligible for additional free benefits. … business can get a free Shop Small Kit from American Express with all the extras you need to help celebrate Small … -
Building a Solid Foundation with SBA Resources
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/building-solid-foundation-sba-resources… company going. He received an SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL), EIDL Advance grant and Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan. He stated, “Those loans helped save the business and … -
10 Stats That Explain Why Business Credit is Important for Small Business
https://www.sba.gov/blog/10-stats-explain-why-business-credit-important-small-business… for those with a lower score to get a small business loan according to Small Business by Demand Media 2015. The … -
Dreaming of Becoming an Entrepreneur? The SBA Is Here to Help.
https://www.sba.gov/blog/dreaming-becoming-entrepreneur-sba-here-help… overhead requirements, and no collateral needed for some loan options. Use our free Lender Match tool to connect with … -
Empowering Solutions
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READOUT: Administrator Guzman Visits Rhode Island and Massachusetts to Highlight Buying American-Made and Historic Growth in New Small Businesses
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/jul/08/readout-administrator-guzman-visits-rhode-island-massachusetts-highlight-buying-american-made… Program (PPP) and COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) loans to assist with their pandemic recovery. … Box to halt operations, Shedd was able to secure a PPP loan. The funding allowed Taylor Box to help pay its …