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NC 14911 - SBA Disaster Assistance for Businesses and Residents Affected by Hurricane Matthew Expands to Additional North Carolina Counties
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/oct/26/nc-14911-sba-disaster-assistance-businesses-residents-affected-hurricane-matthew-expands-additional… that began on Oct. 4, 2016. The disaster declaration now covers the counties of Beaufort, Bertie , Bladen, … and 1.563 percent for homeowners and renters with terms up to 30 years. Loan amounts and terms are set by … damage caused by a similar disaster. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via the … -
Apply to be an SBIC
https://www.sba.gov/partners/sbics/apply-be-sbic… privately raised capital. The SBA-guaranteed loan, paired with private capital, increases access to financing for … The Standard Debenture SBIC license is designed to align with the cash flows of mezzanine, private credit and other … adverse changes which would trigger a revote. If no material adverse changes are identified, the License … -
What Are Recession-Proof Franchises?
https://www.sba.gov/blog/what-are-recession-proof-franchises… a few different ways to look for a franchise business to buy. The first way is to conduct a general franchise … in order to get a few ideas. The second way is to come up with a list of your top skills and dominant personal traits … that provides a need. Not a want. A need. Big difference. With this in mind, I’m going to share 3 types of franchise … -
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Corporate America, Chambers, Local Small Business Leaders Applaud New SBDA Digital Initiative for Entrepreneurs
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/mar/07/what-they-are-saying-corporate-america-chambers-local-small-business-leaders-applaud-new-sbda… and Business Forward, Inc. , connecting small businesses with critical digital tools to start and expand their … but also for millions of small businesses that can now reach more customers, increase revenue, and create jobs … business owner who wants to start or grow their business online.” Teresa Ward-Maupin, Senior Vice President of … -
SC 14921 - SBA Disaster Assistance for Businesses and Residents Expands to More South Carolina Counties
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/oct/21/sc-14921-sba-disaster-assistance-businesses-residents-expands-more-south-carolina-counties… that began on Oct. 4, 2016. The disaster declaration now covers the counties of Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, … and 1.563 percent for homeowners and renters with terms up to 30 years. Loan amounts and terms are set by … damage caused by a similar disaster. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via the … -
The U.S. Small Business Innovation for International Trade:
https://www.sba.gov/blog/us-small-business-innovation-international-trade… to export. These visits provide the opportunity to meet with and observe buyers, talk with potential strategic … (PPP) loan, Kallman pivoted their business into developing online platforms for trade designed to keep U.S. companies … at once?’ Well, we have cracked that nut wide open. Now you can literally be EVERYWHERE at once, 24/7/365, should … -
VA 14958 - SBA Disaster Assistance Offered to More Areas in Virginia to Help Businesses and Residents Affected by Hurricane Matthew
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/nov/18/va-14958-sba-disaster-assistance-offered-more-areas-virginia-help-businesses-residents-affected… disaster loans for their losses. The disaster declaration now covers the independent cities of: Chesapeake City, … organizations 1.563 percent for homeowners and renters with terms up to 30 years. Loan amounts and terms are set by … each applicant’s financial condition. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via the … -
NC 14970 - SBA Disaster Assistance Available in Additional Counties for Private NonProfit Organizations in North Carolina
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/nov/23/nc-14970-sba-disaster-assistance-available-additional-counties-private-nonprofit-organizations-north… announced today that additional counties are now included in the Presidential declaration for Public … PNPs need to apply by the deadline. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s … PNPs need to apply by the deadline. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s … -
Army Veteran Rose from Manager to Owner of Emporia Business
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/army-veteran-rose-manager-owner-emporia-business… and native of Emporia, Clint Drake came into the business with the experience he gained in the U.S. Army when he served … Williams Towing operation, he would need more space and to buy the building. “The garage shop wasn’t large enough to … the building and additional property for the lot, Drake needed to restructure his financing. In 2018, he calculated … -
SC 14921 - SBA Opens Another Hurricane Matthew Business Recovery Center in South Carolina
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/oct/24/sc-14921-sba-opens-another-hurricane-matthew-business-recovery-center-south-carolina… 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Closed: Sundays The disaster declaration now covers the counties of Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, … and 1.563 percent for homeowners and renters with terms up to 30 years. Loan amounts and terms are set by … damage caused by a similar disaster. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via the … -
MS 16135 - SBA Encourages Businesses and Residents to Apply for Low-Interest Disaster Loans; SBA’s Mississippi Business Recovery Center Has New Hours of Operation
https://www.sba.gov/article/2019/sep/27/ms-16135-sba-encourages-businesses-residents-apply-low-interest-disaster-loans-sbas-mississippi… forms of disaster assistance, applicants should register online at DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA mobile app. If online or mobile access is unavailable, applicants should … Recovery Center. Business owners that prefer to meet with an SBA Customer Service Representative can go to the … -
U.S. Small Business Administration Implements Rules to Address Persistent Capital Access Gaps
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/04/12/us-small-business-administration-implements-rules-address-persistent-capital-access-gaps… owners who sought credit did not r eceive what they needed. The number of lenders that originated SBA’s 7(a) … that commitment by providing government-guaranteed lenders with all the tools they need to close the gaps that still … Native CDFI Network, Oweesta Corporation, and Prosperity Now . “These efforts are critical for communities hardest hit … -
Make Onshoring Great Again portal
https://www.sba.gov/priorities/american-manufacturers/make-onshoring-great-again-portal… Make Onshoring Great Again portal Connect with verified U.S. manufacturers, producers, and suppliers. … This free tool from SBA helps connect businesses with verified U.S. manufacturers, producers, and suppliers. … to quality, security, and strength. What you can do with the portal Search for verified U.S. manufacturers, … -
About SVOG
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/covid-19-relief-options/shuttered-venue-operators-grant/about-svog… grants equivalent to 45% of their gross earned revenue, with the maximum amount available for a single grant award of … Eligibility Notice: As of August 20, 2021, SVOG is no longer accepting new applications. Eligible entities … materials (documentation, information, and technology) needed for the SVOG application. Some of these items will be … -
Types of contracts
https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/contracting-guide/types-contracts… sets aside the contract exclusively for small businesses. With few exceptions, this happens automatically for all … for a sole-source contract, register your business with the System for Award Management (SAM) and participate … contracts must be published publicly, and will be marked with an intent to sole source. Potential vendors can still … -
GA 15027 - SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Residents of Georgia Affected by Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Straight-Line Winds
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/jan/27/ga-15027-sba-offers-disaster-assistance-residents-georgia-affected-severe-storms-tornadoes-straight… is strongly committed to providing the people of Georgia with the most effective and customer-focused response … mitigation purposes. Eligible mitigation improvements may now include a safe room or storm shelter to help protect … each applicant’s financial condition. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via the … -
MI 15228 - SBA Opens Business Recovery Center in Michigan
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/aug/11/mi-15228-sba-opens-business-recovery-center-michigan… and 1.938 percent for homeowners and renters with terms up to 30 years. Loan amounts and terms are set by … mitigation purposes. Eligible mitigation improvements may now include a safe room or storm shelter to help protect … damage caused by a similar disaster. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via the … -
VA 14665 - SBA Disaster Assistance Available in Additional Areas for Private NonProfit Organizations in Virginia; Physical Deadline May 6
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/apr/12/va-14665-sba-disaster-assistance-available-additional-areas-private-nonprofit-organizations-virginia… mitigation purposes. Eligible mitigation improvements may now include a safe room or storm shelter to help protect … PNPs need to apply by the deadline. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s … PNPs need to apply by the deadline. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s … -
MS 15025 - SBA Opens Business Recovery Center in Mississippi
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/feb/02/ms-15025-sba-opens-business-recovery-center-mississippi… organizations, and 1.5 percent for homeowners and renters with terms up to 30 years. Loan amounts and terms are set by … mitigation purposes. Eligible mitigation improvements may now include a safe room or storm shelter to help protect … damage caused by a similar disaster. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via the …