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https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/apr/08/monday-obama-cabinet-member-lowell-boston-highlight-federal-programs-small-business… , the head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and member of President Obama’s Cabinet, will be in … Elizabeth Warren. The event will feature workshops from SBA’s ChallengeHER training program, a program that assists … the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City to share how SBA is improving access to capital for underserved …
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Deadline Approaching in Broward County for Private Non-Profits
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/12/27/deadline-approaching-broward-county-private-non-profits… libraries, community centers, schools and colleges. The SBA offers federal Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) to help eligible non-critical PNP organizations … organization suffered any physical property damage. The SBA sets loan amounts and terms based on each applicant’s … -
Testimony Delivered to the House Small Business Committee
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/apr/12/testimony-delivered-house-small-business-committee… this opportunity to address recent reports citing that SBA’s flagship program, the 7(a) business loan guarantee program, may be at risk of exceeding its … needs. We have contacted, and continue to work with, the SBA lending community to inform them that the agency is in … -
Businesses and Residents Are Rebuilding After Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria
https://www.sba.gov/blog/businesses-residents-are-rebuilding-after-hurricanes-harvey-irma-maria… August 25 when Hurricane Harvey hit. Linda McMahon Former SBA Administrator Linda McMahon served as the 25th … Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) from 2017 to 2019. Read more about Linda McMahon Janice … $1 million. The Juckers received an SBA disaster loan and worked around the clock to clean the inventory they … -
Innovative and Outstanding High-Tech Small Businesses Receive Tibbetts Awards
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 … -
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
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/grow-your-business/export-products/international-sales/identify-your-market… Rica Jordan Singapore Dominican Republic Korea Taiwan SBA's fact sheet on the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement: Food & … information on benefits of the agreement, please see: SBA Fact Sheet: USMCA: Opportunities for Small Business SBA Blog on USMCA: "USMCA is More Business for Small … -
Top five steps to your Hurricane Harvey recovery
https://www.sba.gov/blog/top-five-steps-your-hurricane-harvey-recovery… and neighborhoods left in ruin. Linda McMahon Former SBA Administrator Linda McMahon served as the 25th … Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) from 2017 to 2019. Read more about Linda McMahon Over … and private nonprofit organizations. The SBA is offering loan deferments on existing loans to businesses and … -
VT Salumi Purchases Historic Barre Building
https://www.sba.gov/success-stories/vt-salumi-purchases-historic-barre-building… This past fiscal year Vermont small businesses obtained 44 SBA 504 loans worth $27,512,000. In 2019, Vermont small businesses only obtained 18 SBA 504 loans worth $10.1 million. The 504 Loan Program provides long-term, fixed rate financing of up … -
Relief Remains Available to Mississippi Businesses Impacted by April Storms:
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/02/10/relief-remains-available-mississippi-businesses-impacted-april-storms… Storms: ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit … St. Tammany Parish in Louisiana. Under this declaration, SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program is available to small businesses, small … -
Pick your business location
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/launch-your-business/pick-your-business-location… in an underutilized area. With money from the state loan and tax incentives, John and Kelly are able to purchase … urban redevelopment, and technology. Visit local SBA Offices , Small Business Development Centers , Women’s … -
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 … -
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 … -
Public Servants Sentenced for COVID-19 Relief Fraud
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/06/03/public-servants-sentenced-covid-19-relief-fraud… Program (PPP) loans and one Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL), as well as his participation in two bank account … in his own name to the Small Business Administration (SBA), claiming to be an independent contractor and the sole … Stephen received $20,000 in EIDL proceeds from the SBA. Stephen additionally admitted to fraudulently obtaining … -
Relief Still Available to Idaho Private Nonprofits Affected by the April Storm
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/02/10/relief-still-available-idaho-private-nonprofits-affected-april-storm… Calif. – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible private nonprofit … could have been paid had the disaster not occurred. The loan amount can be up to $2 million with interest rates of … months from the date of the first loan disbursement. The SBA sets loan amounts and terms, based on each applicant’s … -
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 … -
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, … -
In Less Than Two Weeks, Paycheck Protection Program Direct Borrower Forgiveness Portal Surpasses Expectations, Accepts More Than 340K Submissions
https://www.sba.gov/article/2021/aug/18/less-two-weeks-paycheck-protection-program-direct-borrower-forgiveness-portal-surpasses-expectations… In providing its new, streamlined portal, the SBA is also executing the Biden-Harris … loans,” said Patrick Kelley, Associate Administrator for SBA’s Office of Capital Access . “Already, we've seen … PPP lenders, representing over 50% of outstanding loan forgiveness applications, have opted-in to the Direct …