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https://www.sba.gov/success-story/dawsons-management… and continuous learning. Labrescia became acquainted with SBA years ago while attending a conference. Since then, she said SBA programs have played a pivotal role in the growth and … of her company. “One of the most significant ways the SBA has assisted me is through access to mentorship and …
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Physical Damage Deadline Approaching for Hurricane Irma Survivors
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/nov/17/physical-damage-deadline-approaching-hurricane-irma-survivors… applications, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced updates to several Business Recovery Centers … is June 11, 2018 . As part of disaster recovery, the SBA offers low-interest, long-term disaster loans for … this assistance, survivors need to apply by the deadline. SBA representatives at the facilities and mobile units can … -
Deadline to Apply for Physical Disaster Loans Approaching in West Virginia
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/03/11/deadline-apply-physical-disaster-loans-approaching-west-virginia… Virginia ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding businesses, private nonprofit … both Physical and Economic Injury Disaster Loans from the SBA. Small businesses and most private nonprofit … following adjacent counties are eligible to apply only for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs): Barbour, Braxton, … -
10-14 - Adequacy of Quality Assurance Oversight of the Loan Management and Accounting System Project
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-10-14-10-14-adequacy-quality-assurance-oversight-loan-management-accounting-system-project… of our audit of the Small Business Administration's (SBA) Quality Assurance (QA) Oversight of the Loan Management … Accounting System (LMAS) Project. To guide QA activities, SBA developed a QA Plan identifying steps that it will take … and that deliverables accomplish their intended purpose. SBA contracted with TestPros to develop and implement the QA … -
America’s Seed Fund Road Tours Coming to 16 States and Territories to Engage Entrepreneurs Creating Cutting-Edge Technologies
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/12/11/americas-seed-fund-road-tours-coming-16-states-territories-engage-entrepreneurs-creating-cutting… – Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced it will launch a live road tour connecting … and technology, from concept to commercialization. The SBA is coordinating this federal engagement to ensure … access this critical source of early-stage funding,” said SBA Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman . Each Road Tour … -
Regional Innovation Clusters
https://www.sba.gov/local-assistance/regional-innovation-clusters… small businesses in regions across the country. Content SBA's Regional Innovation Clusters (RICs) deliver direct … or about accessing services from a RIC, please email RICs@sba.gov . RICs are managed by SBA’s Office of Investment and Innovation (OII). Last … -
President Biden Proclaims April 30-May 6 National Small Business Week
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/04/28/president-biden-proclaims-april-30-may-6-national-small-business-week… is April 30-May 6. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 2023 National Small Business Week celebrations will … guests, along with a virtual summit for online attendees. SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman will kick off the … they make to communities across the country," said SBA Administrator Isabella Guzman . "The Biden-Harris … -
Relief Still Available to North Carolina Businesses Hit by May Storms
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/01/27/relief-still-available-north-carolina-businesses-hit-may-storms… Storms ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit … as York County in South Carolina. Under this declaration, SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program is … financial losses directly related to the disaster. The SBA is unable to provide disaster loans to agricultural … -
U.S. Small Business Administration Announces 2023 National Small Business Week Co-sponsors and Virtual Summit Agenda
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/04/10/us-small-business-administration-announces-2023-national-small-business-week-co-sponsors-virtual… and attend free of charge, visit NSBW Virtual Summit. “SBA’s National Small Business Week highlights American … success stories with a celebration made possible through SBA’s partnership with SCORE and the support of all of SBA’s generous co-sponsors,” said Associate Administrator for … -
Setting the stage
https://www.sba.gov/blog/setting-stage… placed against the deep blue curtain. 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 The … set up across the vast Eisenhower Conference Room at SBA headquarters for a live audience; the phone and web links … -
Biden-Harris Administration to Increase Loan Eligibility for Colorado Wildfires and Straight-Line Winds Survivors
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/apr/18/biden-harris-administration-increase-loan-eligibility-colorado-wildfires-straight-line-winds… member of President Biden’s Cabinet, announced today that SBA is increasing the rebuilding cost estimates for Boulder … who have suffered damage or loss work hard to recover, the SBA and its federal colleagues in the Biden Harris … continue to do everything possible to help them rebuild.” “SBA conducted a thorough evaluation of the local building … -
U.S. Small Business Administration and Business Forward Announce Launch of the “Small Business Digital Alliance”
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/jan/21/us-small-business-administration-business-forward-announce-launch-small-business-digital-alliance… – Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Business Forward, Inc., a non-profit organization … needed for success. Specifically, through the SBDA, the SBA and Business Forward will convene some of America’s most … Digital Alliance and agreement with Business Forward, the SBA will help more small businesses accelerate their online … -
Accuracy of the FY 2015 7(a) Loan Guaranty Purchase Improper Payment Rate
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-18-07-accuracy-fy-2015-7a-loan-guaranty-purchase-improper-payment-rate… Program purchases. The Small Business Administration (SBA) did not detect all improper payments when conducting … payments rate for the 7(a) Loan Program purchases. SBA reported improper payments of $7.91 million, or 0.9 … identified eight loan guaranty purchases as improper that SBA’s Quality Control team did not identify as improper … -
Biden-Harris Administration Launches Working Capital Pilot Program
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Rebuilding and Recovery Resources Coming to Western North Carolina: Mark Your Calendar
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/11/09/rebuilding-recovery-resources-coming-western-north-carolina-mark-your-calendar… on Sept. 25, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is collaborating with local partners to provide … to showcase federal financial assistance programs from SBA and FEMA,” commented SBA North Carolina District Director Mike Arriola. “In … -
Make Onshoring Great Again portal
https://www.sba.gov/priorities/american-manufacturers/make-onshoring-great-again-portal… producers, and suppliers. This free tool from SBA helps connect businesses with verified U.S. … America, and connect with domestic organizations through SBA-cosponsored matchmaking platforms. Why it matters Reduce … empowers American manufacturers to become listed on our SBA-cosponsored matchmaking platforms – and allows small … -
Relief Still Available to West Virginia: Private Nonprofits Hit by April Storms
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/01/27/relief-still-available-west-virginia-private-nonprofits-hit-april-storms… Storms TLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible private nonprofit (PNP) … Ohio, Preston, Tyler and Wetzel. Under this declaration, SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program is … financial losses directly related to the disaster. The SBA is unable to provide disaster loans to agricultural … -
Cybersecurity for Small Business
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/apr/14/cybersecurity-small-business… cyberthreats. Listen to this important message from SBA Administrator Contreras-Sweet. America’s 28 million small … website . Summary Listen to this important message from SBA Administrator Contreras-Sweet.America’s 28 million small … Listen to this important message from SBA Administrator Contreras-Sweet.America’s 28 million small … -
Supporting women in business
https://www.sba.gov/blog/supporting-women-business… a male relative co-sign for it. 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 October … Centers, or WBCs – the first women-focused program at the SBA. That landmark legislation was spearheaded by the … -
Administrator Loeffler Joins President Trump to Offer Federal Support in Wake of Texas Disaster
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/07/11/administrator-loeffler-joins-president-trump-offer-federal-support-wake-texas-disaster… Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), joined President Donald J. Trump in Kerr County, Texas … of the federal government is behind Texas - including the SBA, where we are already offering disaster loans and … to recovery.” As the agency announced earlier this week, SBA disaster relief is now available for Texas small …