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https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sba-nh-recognizes-sba-legacy-business-ws-badger-company-inc… Program (PPP) and Covid Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) to maintain their employees and operations …
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TWB Cleaning Contractors shine with SBA’s technical and pandemic assistance programshttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/twb-cleaning-contractors-shine-sbas-technical-pandemic-assistance-programs… and received an SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan and an SBA COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) to help keep employees on payroll and continue …
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What Your Life Will Look Like As A Franchiseehttps://www.sba.gov/blog/what-your-life-will-look-franchisee… fee, signed your franchise agreement, secured your loan and have gone through formal training at headquarters, … means another lease negotiation. Another small business loan . More stress. Except this time around you have …
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Latina-Owned Business Thriving in the Permian Basinhttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/latina-owned-business-thriving-permian-basin… 2021, they were approved for a 1.2-million-dollar SBA 504 loan to begin constructing four new state-of-the-art 5,000 sq. foot clinics. To qualify for the loan, Tanya connected with her local SBDC and received …
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SBA Orders Lenders to End Practice of Debankinghttps://www.sba.gov/article/2025/08/26/sba-orders-lenders-end-practice-debanking… causes. Under the Biden Administration, the SBA advanced loan programs to favor private sector lending toward “green …
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From Judge Advocate General’s Corps to Chocolatier with SBA 7(a) and 504 Financinghttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/judge-advocate-generals-corps-chocolatier-sba-7a-and-504-financing… from Banco Santander Puerto Rico under the SBA’s 7(a) Loan Guaranty program. With the proceeds, he remodeled the … Certified Development Company COFECC and obtained a 504 loan of $1.3 million, with First Federal’s third-party …
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SBA Licenses First Nationwide Impact Investment Fundhttps://www.sba.gov/article/2016/oct/06/sba-licenses-first-nationwide-impact-investment-fund… the flow of private equity capital and long-term loan funds to small businesses. In FY 2011, the SBIC program … of the small business community, but they create a large number of net new jobs each year. The initiative will help …
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SBA Focuses on Recovery, Adaptation, and Innovation During National Small Business Week (Sept. 22-24)https://www.sba.gov/blog/sba-focuses-recovery-adaptation-innovation-during-national-small-business-week-sept-22-24… In 2016, Appddiction Studio received an SBA-guaranteed loan. From 2017 to 2018, the company experienced a 254% …
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Debra Ritt, Assistant Inspector General for Auditing, U.S. Small Business Administration, before the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight of the Committee of Homeland Security and Government Affairs, United States Senate, July 16, 2009https://www.sba.gov/article/2009/jul/16/debra-ritt-assistant-inspector-general-auditing-us-small-business-administration-ad-hoc-subcommittee… ANC-owned companies are also not limited in the number of other companies they can be affiliated with for … found that SBA headquarters was unable to identify the number of joint ventures involving ANC companies, and did not … companies to secure 8(a) contracts. Further, a very small number of ANC participants receive a disproportionate share …
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Des Moines' HoQ Restaurant Rebounds from COVID-19 Shutdownhttps://www.sba.gov/success-stories/des-moines-hoq-restaurant-rebounds-covid-19-shutdown… SBA making six months of payments on his existing SBA 7(a) loan through Northwest Bank. An SBA-backed PPP loan through the bank enables Hoque to bring back his nine …
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SBA Resources to Help Women Entrepreneurs Start and Grow Businesseshttps://www.sba.gov/blog/2024/2024-02/sba-resources-help-women-entrepreneurs-start-grow-businesses… funding options by reducing lender risk through its loan programs . Use the Lender Match tool to search for potential lenders in your area. With loan counts increasing by 70% for women entrepreneurs since …
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SBA helps people with disabilities access the American Dreamhttps://www.sba.gov/blog/sba-helps-people-disabilities-access-american-dream
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SBA helps veteran business owner pivot from suds to social mediahttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/sba-helps-veteran-business-owner-pivot-suds-social-media… we have seven accelerators, all helping expand the number of small businesses participating in government …
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Maine 2024 Small Business Person of the Year, Matt Polstein, New England Outdoor Centerhttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/maine-2024-small-business-person-year-matt-polstein-new-england-outdoor-center… all of the plans he had put on hold since 2008. With a 7a loan from Katahdin Trust in 2021, New England Outdoor Center …
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Small businesses are the heart of our communitieshttps://www.sba.gov/blog/small-businesses-are-heart-our-communities… the business in 2015 with the help of an SBA-guaranteed loan that helped them renovate an old warehouse in an …
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Veteran-Owned Builder Lamont Davis Backed by the SBA Completes a Construction Comeback Storyhttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/veteran-owned-builder-lamont-davis-backed-sba-completes-construction-comeback-story… supported a major comeback Davis utilized the SBA Express Loan program and the SBA Business Line of Credit to fund the … programs including the Economic Injury Disaster Loan and Paycheck Protection Program helped Davis come back …
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What I Learned About Business From a Girl Scout Cookie Entrepreneurhttps://www.sba.gov/blog/what-i-learned-about-business-girl-scout-cookie-entrepreneur… She handed out her business cards with her mother’s phone number on them when she made a sale or a delivery, just in … me. “I think repeat sales are what helped increase the number of boxes. Some people bought a whole case at a time!” …
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Prepare Your Small Business for Winter Weatherhttps://www.sba.gov/blog/prepare-your-small-business-winter-weather
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Entrepreneurship for Military Spouseshttps://www.sba.gov/blog/entrepreneurship-military-spouses… outreach specifically geared to military spouses through a number of programs on military installations. Our Office of …
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SBA Microlending Success Story: Miriam’s Earthen Cookware Bootstrapped and Built in Her Own Backyardhttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/sba-microlending-success-story-miriams-earthen-cookware-bootstrapped-and-built-her… Director of Economic Development and Brenda Bobadilla, Loan Officer at Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corp., … Miriam get lender-ready by working with her to put the loan paperwork together. The process was streamlined, fast …
