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https://www.sba.gov/success-story/oh-what-saving-grace… OH! What a saving grace The establishment of OH! Hair Design Studio was the fulfillment of a dream come true for Anita Watkins. From an early age she … Program (PPP) and the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL). This was just what she needed to be able to …
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Building a Great Reputation While Building a Business-2024
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/building-great-reputation-while-building-business-2024… Building a Great Reputation While Building a Business-2024 Situation Perhaps no industry was more … website are very positive. Desmond received a COVID EIDL loan for $20,000, an Advance grant and a PPP loan, which has … -
Just 29, She’s ‘Off to a Pretty Good Start’
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/just-29-shes-pretty-good-start… Just 29, She’s ‘Off to a Pretty Good Start’ The name of the restaurant is not exactly a common word, and pronouncing it correctly is a challenge … lack of credit prevented her from securing a traditional loan. To obtain the needed capital, Lara-Bregatta took a … -
Alabama Gardner Center Blooms with Help from the SBDC Capital Access Team
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/alabama-gardner-center-blooms-help-sbdc-capital-access-team… with Help from the SBDC Capital Access Team Leaf & Petal, a treasured garden and home center, has grown from a small family-owned business into a thriving retail hub. … options and ultimately helped him to secure an SBA 504 loan of $4.1 million for a 4,000-square-foot greenhouse in … -
SBA Administrator Guzman Hosts Inaugural Artificial Intelligence Small Business Summit at Georgia Tech
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From Prison to Policy Reform: Innovative Labor CEO Paves Way for Returning Citizen Entrepreneurs
https://www.sba.gov/success-stories/prison-policy-reform-innovative-labor-ceo-paves-way-returning-citizen-entrepreneurs… Way for Returning Citizen Entrepreneurs After serving a more than seven-year prison sentence for bank fraud, Troy Parker would be free in a matter of days. With a red bookbag containing extra clothes … in need. Troy applied for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan but was initially declined due to his parole status. … -
How to Use the ‘Rule of Three’ to Create a Business Credit Profile
https://www.sba.gov/blog/how-use-rule-three-create-business-credit-profile… How to Use the ‘Rule of Three’ to Create a Business Credit Profile January 20, 2017 Did you know a business credit profile plays a direct role in a company’s … your business credit can help you get competitive business loan rates and terms from potential suppliers, ” says Marc … -
Build Your Small Business Credit: 4 Key Differences That Matter
https://www.sba.gov/blog/build-your-small-business-credit-4-key-differences-matter… for credit and financing may be available at the stroke of a pen. Marco Carbajo SBA Blog Contributor Marco Carbajo is a business credit expert, author, speaker, and founder of the Business Credit Insiders Circle. He is a business credit blogger for Dun and Bradstreet Credibility … -
READOUT: Administrator Guzman Joins Congresswoman Cindy Axne in Iowa to Highlight President Biden’s American Rescue Plan and SBA Small Business Recovery Efforts
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/feb/16/readout-administrator-guzman-joins-congresswoman-cindy-axne-iowa-highlight-president-bidens-american… of COVID-19. “Iowa’s small business community has been a driving force for our nation’s extraordinary recovery, … and met with Rep. Axne. There, they visited Fox Brewing, a small business in the area, and met with owner Brian Fox … for help and received a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan after the pandemic hit. Fox used PPP funds to help keep … -
FL 15742 - SBA Business Recovery Centers Closed in Florida in Honor of National Day of Mourning for President George H. W. Bush
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/dec/06/fl-15742-sba-business-recovery-centers-closed-florida-honor-national-day-mourning-president-george-h… Path Mexico Beach, FL 32456 Hours: Monday – Saturday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed: Sunday Closing: Dec. 8, at the close of … NE Pear St Blountstown, FL 32424 Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed: Saturdays and Sundays Franklin County … on the locations of Disaster Recovery Centers and the loan application process can be obtained by calling the SBA … -
Woman Contracting Firm is Success
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/woman-contracting-firm-success… Geneco Technologies was founded in October 2010 in a small building with only two employees. Amye Butler was … USDA and Dyess Air Force Base. By using the SBA’s 504 loan program Geneco Technologies was able to construct a … of the company. Geneco Technologies LLC farther used the 7(a) loan programs to purchase needed equipment and expand … -
SBA’s 2023 New Hampshire District Director Award
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sbas-2023-new-hampshire-district-director-award… NH Small Business Development Center. Andrea O’Brien is a key member of this dedicated team of professional business … the Merrimack Valley/Southern Region of NH and sees her as a pioneer of business advising who goes above and beyond to … requiring environmental assessments on non-performing loan portfolios. Her prior work experience also includes … -
Empowering Solutions
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Pennsylvania Small Business Wins SBA’s 2017 Exporter of the Year Award
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/apr/19/pennsylvania-small-business-wins-sbas-2017-exporter-year-award… by SBA Administrator Linda McMahon on May 1, during a luncheon held at the U.S. Institute of Peace, in … Sleeper™, will receive the award on behalf of her company. A mother of three, Morris struggled with finding solutions to … of all exporters are small businesses. The SBA’s export loan programs help American small businesses reach customers … -
New Year, New Business
https://www.sba.gov/blog/new-year-new-business… If you’ve been dreaming of becoming your own boss, 2020 is a good year to start. Let the SBA help guide you on your path … Is 2020 the year to make your dream of owning a small business a reality? With the start of a new year and … small business loans and more. Do you need an SBA-backed loan? Use the SBA’s Lender Match tool to connect with … -
Financial Therapy in the Time of Need
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Big Sky Country Has a Big Winner: SBA’s 2022 National Exporter of the Year is Glacier Hops Ranch
https://www.sba.gov/blog/big-sky-country-has-big-winner-sbas-2022-national-exporter-year-glacier-hops-ranch… Big Sky Country Has a Big Winner: SBA’s 2022 National Exporter of the Year is … ten years ago as the state’s first commercial hops farm in a modest 392-square foot office. Since then, he has expanded … through SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL)and 7(a) loans. For these reasons, it is my distinct pleasure to … -
rockITdata shoots for success with SBA’s pandemic programs
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/rockitdata-shoots-success-sbas-pandemic-programs… (Marlie) Andersch is the founder/CEO of rockITdata, a remote company headquartered in Philadelphia. Founded in … and has developed their own proprietary contact center as a service (CCaaS) solution, rockITCX. The company's … SBA’s emergency capital Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan. After 2020, the company saw a 280% increase in revenue … -
SBA NH Recognizes SBA Legacy Business W.S. Badger Company, Inc.
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sba-nh-recognizes-sba-legacy-business-ws-badger-company-inc… Back in the mid-1990s, founder Bill Whyte worked as a carpenter. He worked hard, and so did his hands. They would … they started with the help of SCORE; they utilized SBA 7(a) and 504 loans to start, grow, and expand; and they … Program (PPP) and Covid Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) to maintain their employees and operations … -
TWB Cleaning Contractors shine with SBA’s technical and pandemic assistance programs
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