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Lincoln Fencing, Inc. of Epping is SBA’s New Hampshire 2025 Micro-Enterprise Business of the Year
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Sal & Mookie’s New York Pizza & Ice Cream Joint
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sal-mookies-new-york-pizza-ice-cream-joint… of Jackson, Mississippi, built a business from the ground up by being focused, fearless and fun. The pair are best … -
SBA Marks One-Year Anniversary of Veteran Small Business Certification Program
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/01/09/sba-marks-one-year-anniversary-veteran-small-business-certification-program… determination is made. Since the grace period ended at the start of the new year, self-certified SDVOSBs that did not … owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow, or expand their businesses, or recover from a … -
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… and spark action so small businesses can confidently start, grow, expand, or recover. Read more about U.S. Small … and small business owners. Timothy received initial start-up assistance from his local Procurement Technical Assistance … programs, and financial resources such as SBA-guaranteed loans and COVID-19 relief programs . We look forward to … -
Statement by SBA Administrator Guzman on President Biden’s State of the Union Address
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/03/08/statement-sba-administrator-guzman-president-bidens-state-union-address… for more small businesses in more communities to start, grow, and thrive. These transformative investments – … owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow, or expand their businesses, or recover from a … -
SBA Veterans Small Business Advisory Committees to Host Public Meetings on March 6-7
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/02/29/sba-veterans-small-business-advisory-committees-host-public-meetings-march-6-7… owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow or expand their businesses, or recover from a … -
SBA celebrates National Veterans Small Business Week
https://www.sba.gov/blog/sba-celebrates-national-veterans-small-business-week… members transitioning to civilian life, and their spouses start and grow businesses of their own. And it’s my honor to … specifically designed to help vets and military spouses start or grow a business. Among these are the Boots to … -
SBA Celebrates Mission #VetBiz Success During National Veterans Small Business Week
https://www.sba.gov/blog/sba-celebrates-mission-vetbiz-success-during-national-veterans-small-business-week… 2013, the program has helped more than 100,000 veterans start and grow their businesses. Meanwhile, the SBA’s 22 … -
Minnesota’s 2020 Small Business Week Winners Announced
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/mar/11/minnesotas-2020-small-business-week-winners-announced… or from SBA’s resource partners, in the form of guaranteed loans, business training and consultation, and more. Small … owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow or expand their businesses, or recover from a … -
SBA Expands Financial Assistance to Native American Communities with Six New Grantees
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Credit inquiries: what you should know about hard and soft pulls
https://www.sba.gov/blog/credit-inquiries-what-you-should-know-about-hard-soft-pulls… affect your credit score and may even reduce your score up to five points. However, when you decide to go “rate … the information being reported to ensure it’s accurate and up to date. If you uncover and mistakes or inaccurate … -
The SBA Announces Expansion of Ascent Online Digital Platform Programming
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/sep/21/sba-announces-expansion-ascent-online-digital-platform-programming… our small business ecosystems.” Women entrepreneurs start and own nearly half of all businesses in the United … additional opportunities on how women entrepreneurs can start, grow and recover, visit SBA.gov or contact your local … owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow, expand their businesses, or recover from a … -
Hopping Gnome Brewing Expanding Its Footprint In Wichita
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/hopping-gnome-brewing-expanding-its-footprint-wichita… with help from SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. The SBA’s COVID-EIDL disaster loan helped us stay open and keep up with increasing expenses,” said Stacy. “Now, we are … what advice he would give to someone thinking of starting up their own business, Stacy said “Side hustles are great to … -
Filling a Niche with a Unique Business Concept -- Pieces: Board Game Bar and Restaurant
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/filling-niche-unique-business-concept-pieces-board-game-bar-restaurant… and a friend who moved here along with them in order to start the business. It was a place for her inner geek to hang … They tried reopening briefly in the summer, but ended up closing for a year. Protagonist Café pivoted to carryout … the mandate. She used SBA Paycheck Protection Program loans to pay and keep Pieces and Protagonist employees during … -
Pros and Cons: Startups and Franchises
https://www.sba.gov/blog/pros-cons-startups-franchises… 2020 Whether you build your own business from the ground up or opt to buy a franchise, there are some key differences … juices 24/7. In a nutshell, you are the person who: Comes up with a business idea Puts together the business plan … you can see, your plate will be full. The hours needed to start your business will be long and hard. But if you believe … -
SBA Administrator Guzman Announces National Small Business Week 2023
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/mar/06/sba-administrator-guzman-announces-national-small-business-week-2023… a record-breaking 10.5 million people applying to start a new business under the Biden-Harris … navigate the evolving marketplace so that they can start, grow and sustain their businesses. This year marks … owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow, expand their businesses, or recover from a … -
SBA Awards Up to $3 Million in Grants to Organizations Supporting Small Business Innovation and R&D Commercialization
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/sep/18/sba-awards-3-million-grants-organizations-supporting-small-business-innovation-rd-commercialization… SBA Awards Up to $3 Million in Grants to Organizations Supporting Small … entrepreneurs from underserved communities by helping them start and grow—a primary mission for SBA,” said SBA … Some of our nation’s leading technology firms got their start with SBIR funding, and FAST is helping expand those … -
The SBA Reveals One of Area’s Best Kept Secrets
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sba-reveals-one-areas-best-kept-secrets… online First Step webinars – designed for those looking to start a business. “This way, people don’t have to step away … -
Keene Perspectives owners awarded VT Small Business Persons of the Year
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/keene-perspectives-owners-awarded-vt-small-business-persons-year… VtSBDC, a 7a startup loan and Paycheck Protection Program loans. In 2021, Cortney Keene graduated from Emerging … has had a record-breaking 10.5 million people apply to start businesses nationally and 332,000 across New England. …