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Dreaming of Becoming an Entrepreneur? The SBA Is Here to Help.
https://www.sba.gov/blog/dreaming-becoming-entrepreneur-sba-here-help… at the highest levels, record unemployment rates, and a booming economy, which is all good news for our 30 million … be your partner as you transform your idea or dream into a thriving business. As we celebrate this important week, we … overhead requirements, and no collateral needed for some loan options. Use our free Lender Match tool to connect with … -
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… and the record number of small business applications – a more than 30 percent increase – under the Biden-Harris … Jack Reed for breakfast at Pazi’s Place. Pazi’s Place is a 1950s-style diner where Administrator Guzman and Senator … Program (PPP) and COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) loans to assist with their pandemic recovery. … -
Building a Solid Foundation with SBA Resources
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Tradition and Service are Part of the Many Folds in the Fabric of an Oregon Community
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/tradition-and-service-are-part-many-folds-fabric-oregon-community… Catering in Ashland, Oregon and moved the business to a tiny 250 square foot kitchen in southeast Portland in 2009. … With its modest kitchen, Origami Catering soon established a loyal following for its line of unique Asian inspired … an SBA designated microlender, Casey was able to obtain a loan to not only save his business but also the technical … -
SBA-backed Financing Fuels Growth with Partner Buyout, Pandemic Relief
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Philadelphia’s FINANTA Wins SBA’s Jody Raskind Award
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A-Tech Environmental Consulting Company Demonstrates Growth and True Resiliency
https://www.sba.gov/success-stories/tech-environmental-consulting-company-demonstrates-growth-and-true-resiliency… A-Tech Environmental Consulting Company Demonstrates Growth and True Resiliency Casandra Williams, CEO/CFO of A-Tech Consulting, Inc. runs a fast-growing, full-service, … in acquiring a 20,000 SF building using the SBA 504 loan program. A-Tech Consulting, Inc. was listed on the 2018 … -
Club DiOGI
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/club-diogi… Club DiOGI Courtney Dedi grew up in a family of small business owners and says being an … knew she was on to something big. “I left the comfort of a stable job with benefits and a career path to pursue my … as SBA programs and services. She received her first SBA loan to open her boutique, enrichment-based dog daycare. In … -
The SBA Marks Women’s History Month with an Array of Resources
https://www.sba.gov/blog/sba-marks-womens-history-month-array-resources… are substantial, women-owned businesses still represent a smaller share of the small business community — a reality … Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan assistance, and she capitalized on two rounds of payment forgiveness granted by her 7(a) loan . This allowed her to convert her facilities into … -
Record Holiday Spending and Consumer Turnout Underscore Rising Confidence in Trump Economy
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READOUT: SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman visits Kansas City
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/oct/18/readout-sba-administrator-isabella-casillas-guzman-visits-kansas-city… Cabinet, joined Rep. Sharice Davids (KS 3rd District), and a member of the House Committee, on a Kansas City small … aid programs such as a COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL), Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) award, and … assistance from PPP. The business also received an SBA 7(a) loan to remodel the restaurant. Administrator Guzman and … -
Army Veteran Rose from Manager to Owner of Emporia Business
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/army-veteran-rose-manager-owner-emporia-business… at Williams Automotive. He excelled at the job and within a year he was promoted to manage the garage shop that handled … would be interested in buying the division and run it as a separate company. The owner arranged the financing with ESB … and purchase of the building and additional property. The loan processing, that included an environmental study, was … -
The Best Kept Secret in Concord with the Best View of New Hampshire’s State House
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/best-kept-secret-concord-best-view-new-hampshires-state-house… an existing business can use to establish themselves in a new market. Twelve 31 Café and Catering in Concord has … food and beverage with family and friends as they ring in a fresh, new year. Melissa’s culinary resume goes back to … in the Lakes Region. With the help of an SBA guarantee loan provided by TD Bank, they outfitted the building into a … -
The SBA Looks to Help Hispanic-Owned Small Businesses Build on Their Historic Momentum
https://www.sba.gov/blog/sba-looks-help-hispanic-owned-small-businesses-build-their-historic-momentum… takes place from September 15 to October 15, 2022, is a time to applaud the humbling achievements and immense … — was recently approved for a $1.2 million SBA 504 loan on her way to becoming Small Business Person of the Year … Programs: Did you know the SBA delivered more than $2.7 billion to Hispanic-owned small businesses through its core … -
Fresh Baked Success: German Inspired Bakery Becomes Delaware Staple
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/fresh-baked-success-german-inspired-bakery-becomes-delaware-staple… German Inspired Bakery Becomes Delaware Staple After a long career as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army, Jonthan Urquhart wanted … remain stable and viable during the pandemic. These loan programs have enabled the Bavarian Bakery and Deli to … -
Tips for Small Business Vendors This National Farmers Market
https://www.sba.gov/blog/2023/2023-07/tips-small-business-vendors-national-farmers-market… marks the 24th annual National Farmers Market Week . It is a time to celebrate the irreplaceable role that the nation’s … come into play. The SBA’s largest financing program, the 7(a) Loan Program , helps businesses that meet eligibility … -
Sell Overseas Just in Time for the Holidays
https://www.sba.gov/blog/sell-overseas-just-time-holidays… no longer requiring companies that export services to have a physical presence in their countries. With the end of year … (ITA) provides in-depth analyses and reports of a business website’s international strengths and weaknesses for a small fee upon request. It also hosts a directory of … -
Brand Builders Ready When Customers Come Back
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/brand-builders-ready-when-customers-come-back… the downturn due to customer budget cutbacks has been a universal theme. “We pulled back – we just made sure we … said Dave Winchester. “If this continues to go on, we have a 12-month plan to make sure we’re still here.” In 2011, … the business plans ready, R2R applied for their first loan with Unibank and got approved for the SBA Patriot … -
National Small Business Week cosponsors hosting training webinars May 2-5
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/apr/12/national-small-business-week-cosponsors-hosting-training-webinars-may-2-5-0… D.C. – As part of National Small Business Week, May 1-7, the U.S. Small Business Administration, SCORE and … are free of charge, but registration space is limited to a first come, first served basis. Monday, May 2, 1 p.m. ET / … Participants will learn background on the small business loan market and providers as well as how to identify the …