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https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/jul/19/innovative-outstanding-high-tech-small-businesses-receive-tibbetts-awards… WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) today honored eighteen high-tech small businesses and … and creating new jobs. The Tibbetts Awards, given by SBA, honor outstanding small businesses and individuals who participate in the SBA’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. In …
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WEDNESDAY: Obama Cabinet Member at 1776 to Discuss Expanding Domestic and International Opportunities for Small Businesses
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/mar/07/wednesday-obama-cabinet-member-1776-discuss-expanding-domestic-international-opportunities-small… Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will headline a conversation with Colombian Ambassador … The discussion will spotlight Colombia’s adoption of SBA’s Small Business Development Center model that provides … challenges for small and medium enterprises growth. WHO: SBA Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet Juan Carlos Pinzón, … -
Identify your market
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U.S. Small Business Administration Announces Landmark Collaboration with Historically Black Fraternities and Sororities to Address the Wealth Gap Through Black Entrepreneurship
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/jun/14/us-small-business-administration-announces-landmark-collaboration-historically-black-fraternities… Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice for America’s 32.5 million small … Alliance Memorandum (SAM)-- an authority unique to the SBA among federal agencies--with President Reuben A. Shelton … the signing event . “This historic alliance between the SBA and the NPHC—the first of its kind for a government … -
Millennial Entrepreneurs are a Force for Change
https://www.sba.gov/blog/millennial-entrepreneurs-are-force-change… are a Force for Change November 21, 2018 At the SBA, we have the proven tools needed to help bridge the gap … full potential. U.S. Small Business Administration The SBA works to ignite change and spark action so small … Minneapolis-based Steller Hair Company , and she is the SBA’s 2018 Minnesota Young Entrepreneur of the Year. At age … -
A Recap of National Small Business Week 2016
https://www.sba.gov/blog/recap-national-small-business-week-2016… A Recap of National Small Business Week 2016 May 11, 2016 SBA Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet kicked off National … on Twitter: @ijeomasnwatu Read more about Ijeoma S. Nwatu SBA Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet kicked off National … pops, manufacturers, hackers, disruptors, and innovators”. SBA hosted events and celebrated entrepreneurship in the … -
Build a Plan to Protect Your Small Business During National Preparedness Month
https://www.sba.gov/blog/build-plan-protect-your-small-business-during-national-preparedness-month… During National Preparedness Month September 6, 2019 The SBA is committed to making sure America’s 30 million small … disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), which he used to replace inventory and lessen the … we’ll be prepared for future flooding,” Marsha said. The SBA is committed to making sure America’s 30 million small … -
U.S. Small Business Administration Appoints Robert Scott as Regional Administrator for Great Lakes Region
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/jan/10/us-small-business-administration-appoints-robert-scott-regional-administrator-great-lakes-region… appointed Robert Scott, as the regional administrator for SBA’s Great Lakes Region (Region V), which covers Illinois, … agency. As regional administrator, Scott will oversee SBA operations, seven district offices and federal small … the six-state region, and will be based out of the SBA’s district office in Columbus, Ohio. “I am very pleased … -
Evaluation of Certify.SBA.gov
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-20-17-evaluation-certifysbagov… Evaluation of Certify.SBA.gov This report presents the results of OIG's evaluation of Certify.SBA.gov Report 20-17 This report presents the results of our evaluation of SBA’s most recent information technology (IT) initiative … report presents the results of OIG's evaluation of Certify.SBA.gov … -
Additional Kentucky Counties Designated Under Amended Presidential Disaster Declaration
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/03/18/additional-kentucky-counties-designated-under-amended-presidential-disaster-declaration… declaration, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that low interest federal disaster loans are … loans and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) from the SBA. SBA EIDLs are also now available to small businesses and … -
Additional West Virginia Counties Designated Under Amended Presidential Disaster Declaration
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/03/13/additional-west-virginia-counties-designated-under-amended-presidential-disaster-declaration… declaration, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal … loans and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) from the SBA. SBA EIDLs are also now available to small businesses and … -
READOUT: The U.S. Small Business Administration Hosts Webinar for Small Business Owners on Economic Aid and Recovery for Atlantic and Southeast Regions
https://www.sba.gov/article/2021/jul/26/readout-us-small-business-administration-hosts-webinar-small-business-owners-economic-aid-recovery… Thursday, July 22, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Public-Private Strategies Institute (PPSI) hosted an … joined an in-depth question and answer session with SBA Acting Regional Administrators from Regions II & IV, B.J. … process . They also discussed technical assistance that SBA district offices could provide applicants. Webinar guests … -
Biden-Harris Administration Expands Access to Capital for Underserved Small Businesses Through Mission-Based Lenders
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/10/20/biden-harris-administration-expands-access-capital-underserved-small-businesses-through-mission… Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s 33 million small businesses, announced that the SBA has successfully made permanent its mission-lending … giving these mission-based lenders a permanent home in SBA lending to continue serving small businesses in … -
ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding private nonprofit organizations (PNPs) that Jan. 2 is the filing deadline for federal economic injury disaster loans for losses due to the March 24-25, 2023 severe storms, straight-line winds,
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/12/05/atlanta-us-small-business-administration-reminding-private-nonprofit-organizations-pnps-jan-2-filing… libraries, community centers, schools and colleges. The SBA offers federal Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) to … organization suffered any physical property damage. The SBA sets loan amounts and terms based on each applicant’s … to apply by the deadline. Applicants may apply online at sba.gov/disaster . Disaster loan information and … -
Administrator Carranza: “Entrepreneurship is a powerful vehicle for economic mobility, particularly when it is supported by pro-growth policies”
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/feb/06/administrator-carranza-entrepreneurship-powerful-vehicle-economic-mobility-particularly-when-it… by pro-growth policies” Ceremonial Swearing-in of SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza WASHINGTON – Today, … ceremony: “It is truly the honor of a lifetime to lead the SBA. I would like to acknowledge the many family members, as … Members of Congress, and the dedicated professionals at SBA to continue building on this success, particularly among … -
Additional Kentucky Counties Designated Under Amended Presidential Disaster Declaration
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U.S. Small Business Leaders Embark on Nationwide Tour to Highlight National Small Business Week
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/apr/29/us-small-business-leaders-embark-nationwide-tour-highlight-national-small-business-week… Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), and Douglas Kramer, the Deputy Administrator of the SBA, will be traveling across the country this week to … more information about specific events please visit www.sba.gov/nsbw . To request an interview or attend an event, … -
Lender Match connects you to lenders
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/lender-match-connects-you-lenders… checklist below to see if you're ready for a traditional SBA loan. Business plan Most lenders expect a business plan … need and how it will help your business. You can’t use an SBA-approved loan to flip a house. Credit history Lenders use … credit scores to determine credit risk and interest rates. SBA helps guarantee some loans that otherwise may not … -
Lender decals
https://www.sba.gov/document/brand-guide-lender-decals… decals Brand guide Advertising Lenders’ Relationship with SBA The guidance below is current as of October 10, 2018. Please consult SBA’s SOP 50 10 for the most up-to-date guidance. General … Information A lender may publicize its relationship with SBA, including identifying itself as an SBA participating … -
Borrower Information Form
https://www.sba.gov/document/sba-form-1919-borrower-information-form… business applying for a 7(a) loan and submitted to the SBA participating lender. SBA form 1919 OMB Number 3245-0348 This form is to be completed by the … business applying for a 7(a) loan and submitted to the SBA participating lender. …