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… been invaluable to my leadership of this Agency. It is a privilege to serve our country. And as an entrepreneur … approved more than 144,000 low-interest loans totaling $7.3 billion to survivors of hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria … will work to support international trade through increased loan opportunities and a new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade …

… many other challenges, she founded East View Coffee with a commitment to purchase from woman-owned coffee growers and … business planning even before she opened her business.  AS a coffee roaster, she started with creating a wholesale line … more wholesale clients, she turned to WWBIC again for a loan to expand. Impact With the loan, EastView moved to a …

… duties will include overseeing the execution of three program divisions: 1) federal and state trade development; 2) … on behalf of the state of South Carolina will be a tremendous asset to entrepreneurs as the SBA continues to … working with America’s small businesses.” Glaccum brings a variety of experience in federal and state government to …

… Company Critical Technologies (SBICCT) Initiative is a joint effort based on a Memorandum of Agreement between the Small Business … highly successful Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program with the DoD’s robust scientific and technical …

… CDFI CEOs, where she will deliver remarks, participate in a Q&A session, and sign a strategic alliance memorandum. The memorandum represents a …

… Purchase Them CEO Elena Ledoux was an Uzbek immigrant, a mother of two boys and an attorney who practiced civil … Corporation (NSDC), where they found out about the SBA 504 program. NSCD assisted Superb Maids in receiving an $85,000 SBA 504 Loan.     Superb Maids is now a leading Las Vegas residential …

… C&I Electric Co., Inc. Southeast C&I Electric Co., Inc. is a service disabled veteran-owned and operated company.  … established Southeast C&I Electric Co., Inc. in 1984 as a sole proprietorship.  Southeast C&I Electric Co., Inc. was …   “The VEDC Women’s Business Center helped us to obtain a loan that enabled us to get a contract with the Los Angeles …

… Veteran Jayme Rhodes The stars aligned in Afghanistan, a hammer and blueprints forecasting the future for Army … the first owner I’ve seen onsite.’” Rhodes is part of a segment on the rise -- roughly 1.1 million women-owned … ) Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business ( SDVOSB ) Program, which was a fit for me.” Accomplished through …

… and “chutzpah” it takes to be an entrepreneur. She’s owned a few businesses over the past 30 years while simultaneously maintaining a full-time career in the non-profit space. In recent years, … training, she applied for the Women-Owned Small Business program and will pursue additional certifications. She also …

… Karen Williams is a Woman on the Rise As a young adult, Karen took advantage of every learning … Assistance Center, City of New Orleans’ BuildNola Program, and the Small Business Administration’s Louisiana …

… Business Innovation for International Trade: May 11, 2021 A trip to an international trade show can open lucrative … the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP), sponsored over 7,500 trips by U.S. small businesses to trade shows, … and some help from a Paycheck Protection Plan (PPP) loan, Kallman pivoted their business into developing online …

… public accounting firm KPMG LLP (KPMG) to perform a performance audit as required by the Improper Payments …

… SBA 8(a) Certification fuels tech staffing company's growth Bestica … staffing for the DOD. Initially, winning the business was a challenge. However, once Bestica understood its market, and … growth started after I was admitted to the 8(a) program. That enabled me to obtain invaluable insight into …

… Guzman first visited Hiraya Cafe and Restaurant, a Filipino eatery that opened in fall 2023. There, … Administrator Guzman then traveled to Malai, a South Asian inspired ice cream shop that opened its first … AANHPI-owned businesses are once again on the rise, with loan count and total dollars both increasing by more than a …

… Administrator Guzman visited People Trust Headquarters, a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that … alongside Arlo Washington, CEO of People Trust Community Loan Fund and Washington Barber College. During this meeting, … is enrolled in the SBA’s 8(a) Business Development program. Administrator Guzman then traveled to Hair Files …

… – The U.S. Small Business Administration today published a proposed rule to modify its method for calculating annual … on the calculation of annual average revenues from a three-year averaging period to a five-year averaging … business size status for federal procurement and SBA’s loan programs. However, the change may also cause some small …

… (SBA) and the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) announced a new joint effort to establish the Small Business Investment … Defense Forum in Simi Valley, California, where they held a joint letter signing event, announcing this groundbreaking … capital through its Small Business Investment Company program to address funding gaps in the innovation ecosystem. …

… The U.S. Small Business Administration will host a roundtable session on Dec. 16 to train Maryland … and aspiring entrepreneurs. Following the roundtable, a media availability for interviews with SBA’s Associate … their participation in the roundtable. The SBA WBC program is a national network of more than 100 locations that …

… Award to National Small Business Week Awards WASHINGTON – A new award has been added by the U.S. Small Business … Trade Month in May 2013.  Detailed information including eligibility and required documents for the national Small … Year (for recent graduates of the SBA’s 8(a) contracting program) Small Business Development Center (SBDC)Excellence …

… Report on SBA’s FY 2019 Financial Statements This is a report of findings pertaining to an audit SBA’s … is needed in SBA’s risk assessment processes; there is a significant deficiency related to disaster loan processing controls; and there is also a significant …