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SBA Announces New Reduced 504 Loan Debenture Rates
… announced the updated interest rates for the 504 Loan Program offered by Certified Development Companies (CDC). The program now allows for 10, 20, and 25-year interest rates at … the CDCs, which are the driving force behind the 504 Loan Program. See SBA’s 504 Loan Program factsheet for more … -
SBA Announces Extension of Moratorium on 8(a) Eligibility Requirement
… so participants in the SBA’s 8(a) Business Development Program could forgo the requirement of having an … be awarded any construction contract through the 8(a) Program. Based on the feedback received from the Alaska 8(a) … this modification to the 8(a) Business Development Program has made it easier for small and disadvantaged … -
AI for small business
… boost. Take on repeat tasks. Use a voice assistant to program monthly meetings. Set calendar reminders that remind … Artificial intelligence (AI) AI is a set of systems that program computers to solve problems or work through tasks. … -
U.S. Small Business Administration Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month with Virtual Event Featuring Administrator Guzman
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SBA to Host Black History Month Live Online Panel
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SBA Celebrates Women’s History Month with Live Online Panel
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10-06 - Audit of SBA’s FY 2009 Financial Statements- Management Letter
… the Processing and Disbursement Center, Office ofFinancial Program Operations, and Office of Surety Bond Guarantees; and … Procedure (SOP) 00-13-5, Chapter 2, Property Management Program, Chapter 2, states: "Regional administrators, … Recommendations: We recommend the Office of Financial Program Operations (OFPO) Director: Allocate resources as … -
SBA helps socially disadvantaged business do business with the federal government
… contracting set-aside programs including the 8(a) program for socially disadvantaged business owners. More than a decade later the two pursued the 8(a) program and connected with SBA West Virginia District Office … 8(a) certified,” she said. In May 2021 they entered the program and received two 8(a) set aside awards from the … -
With $349 Billion in Emergency Small Business Capital Cleared, SBA and Treasury Begin Unprecedented Public-Private Mobilization Effort to Distribute Funds
… Act establishes a new $349 billion Paycheck Protection Program. The Program will provide much-needed relief to millions of small … and the Small Business Administration expect to have this program up and running by April 3rd so that businesses can go … -
Accessibility
… of any SBA.gov content, email the Section 508 Program Manager at 508@sba.gov . All other questions or … -
SBA Unveils Updated Equity Action Plan to Advance the Biden-Harris Administration’s Commitment to Investing in Equity
… and/or disadvantaged small businesses as outlined in program statutes and regulations. The 2023 Equity Action … new rules for the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Program that increase diversity among participating fund … Action Plan . Through its nationwide network of field and program offices, the SBA communicates directly with … -
Persistence and Assistance Pay Off for All Washed Up
… her sticking with the SBA’s 8(a) Business Development Program and getting assistance from SBA’s Minnesota Business Opportunity Specialist Shaun McClary. The 8(a) Program is a business assistance program for small-disadvantaged businesses. It offers a broad … -
SBA Announces Grant Funding Available for States to Support R&D, Small Business Innovation
… SBA’s Federal and State Technology (FAST) partnership program through May 10, 2010. FAST provides $2 million in … to science and technology-driven small businesses. The program places particular emphasis on helping socially and … through its governor, may submit one proposal. “The FAST program is an important catalyst for helping America’s … -
Audit of SBA’s Suspension and Debarment Process
… rules to gain access to the 8(a) Business Development Program. Also, by not documenting the basis of their … oversight and management of SBA’s suspension and debarment program to prevent ineligible entities from participating in … -
SBA Announces New Initiative with GIIRS Rating System for Private Funds and Companies
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U.S. Small Business Administration Announces New Cybersecurity Grant Recipients for 2023
… for the SBA’s Cybersecurity for Small Business Pilot Program . All six grantees are state entities that will … infrastructure. The SBA’s Cybersecurity for Small Business Program leverages the full power of our state governments, … Guzman . SBA’s Cybersecurity for Small Business Pilot Program new grantees are: Colorado Office of Economic … -
SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza Appoints Senior Executives to Champion Agency's Mission and Enhance Services for America's 30 Million Small Businesses
… enterprise capabilities to support operations across program offices. Loretta Greene, Associate Administrator, … special initiatives, such as the Women’s Procurement Program, Veterans Procurement Program, Procurement Awards Program, and the Annual Joint … -
Biden-Harris Administration Expands Access to Capital for Underserved Small Businesses Through Mission-Based Lenders
… made permanent its mission-lending Community Advantage Program as a result of its recent rule changes and the launch … of more than a decade of the Community Advantage Pilot Program. “Access to capital remains the greatest barrier for … Lending Company (CA-SBLC) licenses in the 7(a) Loan Program ensures that mission lenders, like CDFIs, can …