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ROM 10-03 – Notice of Finding and Recommendation on Recovery Act Loans Involving Change of Ownership Transactions
… Transactions ROM-10-03 The OlG is conducting an audit of 7(a) loans disbursed pursuant to the American Recovery and … any evidence of suspicious activity. This is the first in a series of finding notices related to our ongoing audit that … the effectiveness of the loan officer training through a Quality Assurance Review process; and (3) establish a … -
Eric M. Thorson, Inspector General U.S. Small Business Administration Before the Committee On Homeland Security, Subcommitee On Management, Integration and Oversight, United States House of Representatives July 13, 2006
… September 11th terrorist attacks. September 11, 2001, was a day in American history that we can never forget. Beyond … on loans made by private lenders through the Section 7(a) Loan Guaranty program, and by making loans directly to … they had not been affected by the terrorist attacks. As a result, Senator Snowe, who chairs the Senate Small Business … -
Air Force Veteran on a mission to revolutionize how art is displayed
… Air Force Veteran on a mission to revolutionize how art is displayed Successful … an innovative way to display wall mounted prints without a traditional wood frame. Maida engineered a unique way to … to the economy increased L’image sales of their lower priced plaque mounted pieces, the COVID-19 pandemic … -
14 Arrested on Complaints Alleging More Than $25 Million in COVID-19 Relief and Small Business Loans Were Fraudulently Obtained
… The defendants arrested today include: Vahe Margaryan, a.k.a. “William McGrayan,” 42, of Tujunga, who allegedly … the department’s response to the pandemic, please visit https://www.justice.gov/coronavirus . On September 15, 2022, … -
SBA Honors 2022 Phoenix Award Champions for Outstanding Disaster Recovery Efforts
… This year’s National Small Business Week (NSBW): Building a Better America Through Entrepreneurship event will be held … selflessness, ingenuity, and tenacity in the aftermath of a disaster while contributing to the rebuilding of their … communities. This year’s recipients include an owner of a children’s swimming instruction school in Panama City, FL, … -
ROM 10-15 – Review of SBA’s Job Creation Data under the Recovery Act
… While SBA’s two major loan programs, known as the 7(a) and 504 loan programs, are not subject to recipient … on its website. To conduct our review, we reviewed a sample of 30 Recovery Act loans from 7(a) program which disbursed between March 16, 2009 and May 31, … -
SBA Honors Outstanding Disaster Recovery Efforts
… Honors Outstanding Disaster Recovery Efforts WASHINGTON – A Mississippi mayor who championed his city’s post-disaster economic recovery, a volunteer who developed a long-term emergency response plan … organized by SBA to recognize the achievements of the top small businesses in the nation. Since 1963, the president … -
SBA Names California’s Equator Coffees & Teas 2016 National Small Business of the Year
… including the Small Business Person(s) of the Year at a ceremony and reception in Washington, D.C. “It is my … Growers, Brooklyn Bottling and many of the world’s top ten distilleries, among other beverage companies. In … organized by SBA to recognize the achievements of the top small businesses in the nation. Since 1963, the president … -
Veteran-Owned IT Firm and Woman-Owned Mapping Technology Company Win Top Honors for Excellence in Federal Contracting
… IT Firm and Woman-Owned Mapping Technology Company Win Top Honors for Excellence in Federal Contracting 8(a) Graduate Firm of the Year, Industry Leaders Also Honored … IT Firm and Woman-Owned Mapping Technology Company Win Top Honors for Excellence in Federal Contracting … -
SBA Administrator Guzman Announces 2024 National Small Business Week Award Winners
… and individual state winners, and also announce the top honor of National Small Business Person of the Year from … state winners. Administrator Guzman will then launch a roadshow tour from April 30 - May 3, 2024, which will bring … National Small Business Week celebration will also feature a virtual summit co-hosted by SCORE, mentors to America’s … -
National Small Business Week Virtual Summit Highlights Resiliency and Recovery
… owners from across the country. The event featured a focus on resilience and recovery, offering 22 educational … “Our 2021 National Small Business Week Virtual Summit put a spotlight on the more than 32 million small businesses and … available online for anyone registered to review. Below is a recap of the main sessions: DAY 1: NSBW kicked off with … -
U.S. Small Business Administration Announces Key Staff
… April, Antwaun Griffin was named Chief of Staff, playing a critical role in executing Administrator Guzman's priorities as the agency provides a historic $1 trillion in economic relief to America's … and Families, a Maryland-based nonprofit, and as a top advocacy, policy strategist, and congressional staffer, … -
Eric M. Thorson, Inspector General, U.S.Small Business Administration Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance, Accountability of the Commitee on Government Reform, United States House of Representatives, May 10, 2006
… General Oversight Will Be Needed. It is clear that a massive effort by governments and the private sector will … the Gulf Area, the Inspector General community will play a vital role in controlling wasteful expenditures, overseeing … or contracts. Oversight of SBA’s Disaster Program is a Top Priority. One of my highest priorities is to conduct … -
Eligible NAICS for the Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contracting program