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… Award winners for their resilience in the aftermath of a disaster. Since 1998, the SBA has presented Phoenix Awards … clean-up.  Stephanie received an SBA disaster loan for $197,000 to cover working capital needs and repair … a California Office of Emergency Services debris removal program, and supported firefighters by helping water agencies …

… From Judge Advocate General’s Corps to Chocolatier with SBA 7(a) and 504 Financing In 1970, after completing his military … from Banco Santander Puerto Rico under the SBA’s 7(a) Loan Guaranty program. With the proceeds, he remodeled the …

… Thanks to President Biden’s economic leadership, we saw a record number of Americans apply to start nearly 8.5 … Small Business Saturday, founded by American Express, is a day dedicated to supporting the diverse range of local … and restaurants on Small Business Saturday last year hit a record high with an estimated $23.3 billion1. The SBA has …

… Administration (SBA) helped Droege to not only survive as a creative, but to grow as an entrepreneur and share … million in commissions and stipends for area artisans in a mere seven years. Their projects are found everywhere from … in an infusion of cash; that coupled with an SBA PPP loan enabled me to pay staff.” Droege and the team got …

… Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP) for a virtual ceremony. The SBA is one of 85 new partners joining … disaster assistance and capital access. “It is a privilege for SBA to enter into this partnership. Our … of DOD’s broader Spouse Education and Career Opportunities program . The department established the SECO program to …

… Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Ms. Aglipay is a second-generation American and a daughter of a veteran with over 20 years of experience in the workforce, …

… for Outstanding Contributions to Disaster Recovery by a Public Official, Dirk Guidry. Your achievements and … Administration. “As SBA transforms its disaster assistance program by opening new paths for governors to secure recovery … selflessness, ingenuity, and tenacity in the aftermath of a disaster while contributing to the rebuilding of their …

… Therapy in the Time of Need Rhonda Allen started as a Marketing Director for a Physical Therapist, when one day … contacted by her banker regarding the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and she was urged to apply. Premier Physical Therapy was approved for a $98,000 PPP loan which allowed the business to continue providing …

… and military spouses are turning to entrepreneurship as a post-service career. Whether they’re pursuing a business similar to Sam Walton, Army veteran and Wal-Mart … is the Boots to Business entrepreneurship training program. Boots to Business teaches the fundamentals of …

… to small businesses. The Small Business Act establishes a goal of awarding small businesses not less than 23 percent … government contracts. As you know, each year we issue a report on the major Management Challenges facing SBA. One … fraud in connection with an SBA small business contracting program. In the past 5 years we have opened 69 cases …

… from the U.S. Small Business Administration will hold a small business conversation in Phoenix, Arizona with two … Women Igniting the Spirt of Entrepreneurship ( V-WISE ) program. V-WISE is an entrepreneurship training course … National Small Business Week will be recognized from May 1-7 with national events planned in Washington, D.C., New York, …

… SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza.  “Expanding the WBC program is part of this Administration’s longstanding … them with local training and counseling.” SBA’s WBCs are a national network of 136 centers that offer one-on-one …  A live webinar is scheduled for Thursday, January 7, 2021, at 1 p.m. ET.   Register here . The 20 WBCs will …

… for Your Retirement Plans in 2020? January 16, 2020 It’s a new year, and new rules are in place for qualified … Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, a measure that became law on Dec. 20, 2019. With the job market continuing to be tight, offering a retirement plan may be an important way for small …