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https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/mar/11/minnesotas-2020-small-business-week-winners-announced… champions,” said Brian McDonald, acting district director, SBA’s Minnesota District Office. “Together they represent the … to give back to the community. Each business also received SBA assistance, directly or from SBA’s resource partners, in the form of guaranteed loans, …
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Buy an existing business or franchise
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/plan-your-business/buy-existing-business-or-franchise… To see if any particular franchise is eligible for SBA financial assistance, you can search the SBA Franchise Directory . Need help? Get free business counseling Find counselors Short URL: sba.gov/franchise Last updated May 19, 2025 … -
TUESDAY: Biden Cabinet Member to Travel to Oregon for Investing in America Tour
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/08/21/tuesday-biden-cabinet-member-travel-oregon-investing-america-tour… Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for … departing to Salem where they will visit a Latino-owned, SBA-funded creamery that’s been producing Mexican cheeses … open to members of the media who RSVP to theodora.lake@sba.gov . There will be a brief media availability following … -
Minnesotans have More Time to Apply for Physical Disaster Loans
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/09/27/minnesotans-have-more-time-apply-physical-disaster-loans… Loans ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that it has extended the deadline for … both Physical and Economic Injury Disaster Loans from the SBA. Small businesses and most private nonprofit … encouraged to simultaneously apply for FEMA grants and the SBA low-interest disaster loan assistance to fully recover. … -
Federal Government Exceeds Small Business Contracting Goals by Awarding Record-Breaking $132.9 Billion to Small Businesses
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/aug/12/federal-government-exceeds-small-business-contracting-goals-awarding-record-breaking-1329-billion… $132 billion to small businesses in FY19,” said SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza. “There is good news for … : The individual agency scorecards released today by the SBA, as well as a detailed explanation of the methodology, is … $11.40 2.28% 1. FY19, in accordance with federal law, SBA provided double credit, for scorecard purposes only, … -
Statement by Administrator Guzman Applauding Biden-Harris Administration’s Whole of Government Approach to Strengthen America’s Supply Chains
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/feb/24/statement-administrator-guzman-applauding-biden-harris-administrations-whole-government-approach… for everyday Main Street,” said Administrator Guzman. “The SBA is working across the Federal Government—including with … supply chains. As a result of that executive order, the SBA sought to work across government to determine a strategy to “better coordinate SBA’s range of investment and technical assistance programs … -
Small Business Digital Alliance Publishes Library of Free Digital Tools from National Members, Fortune 500 Companies Available to Small Businesses
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/mar/31/small-business-digital-alliance-publishes-library-free-digital-tools-national-members-fortune-500… between the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Business Forward, Inc. , published a comprehensive … and networking events hosted through collaboration of the SBA, Business Forward, Inc., and the SBDA’s national members. … . --- Co-sponsorship Authorization No: 22-5-C: The SBA’s participation in this cosponsored activity is not an … -
RapiFast
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/rapifast… of her testing kits. Having already learned about SBA programs and services, Sara turned to Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs (ACE), an SBA resource partner that provides counseling and capital for … with her business plan, and provided her a loan as an SBA Microlender. Sara also has received exporting assistance … -
U.S. Small Business Administration Veterans Small Business Advisory Committees Set to Host Virtual Public Meetings December 7-8
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/nov/29/us-small-business-administration-veterans-small-business-advisory-committees-set-host-virtual-public… of veteran-owned small businesses and discuss how the SBA can continue to serve the military and veteran community," said Associate Administrator for the SBA Office of Veterans Business Development, Larry … participants will receive an important update on the SBA's Veteran Small Business Certification Program." WHAT: … -
Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman Announces Initial Results of Restaurant Revitalization Fund
https://www.sba.gov/article/2021/may/05/administrator-isabella-casillas-guzman-announces-initial-results-restaurant-revitalization-fund… pandemic. The promising results send a clear message: The SBA is here to help America’s restaurants and bars get back … and get this much-needed relief into their hands,” said SBA Administrator Guzman . “As directed by Congress, we’re … this relief is going to those who need it the most. At the SBA, we know that our nation’s restaurants help propel our … -
U.S. Small Business Administration Veterans Small Business Advisory Committees Set to Host Virtual Public Meetings March 1-2
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/feb/23/us-small-business-administration-veterans-small-business-advisory-committees-set-host-virtual-public… – Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business … businesses," said Acting Associate Administrator for the SBA Office of Veterans Business Development, Timothy Green. … "Most importantly, it serves as a chance to discuss how SBA can continue to serve service members, veterans, and … -
MD 14800 - Deadline Approaching to Apply for Working Capital Loans For Heavy Rains and Flooding in Maryland
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/may/01/md-14800-deadline-approaching-apply-working-capital-loans-heavy-rains-flooding-maryland… disaster and want to apply for low-interest loans from the SBA are urged to do so before the May 10, 2017 deadline,” said Frank Skaggs, director of SBA Field Operations Center East in Atlanta. Low-interest … online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela . … -
MS 14739 - Final Month to Apply for Working Capital Loans For Torrential Rains and Flash Flooding in Mississippi
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/feb/09/ms-14739-final-month-apply-working-capital-loans-torrential-rains-flash-flooding-mississippi… disaster and want to apply for low-interest loans from the SBA are urged to do so before the March 7, 2017 deadline,” said Frank Skaggs, director of SBA Field Operations Center East in Atlanta. Low-interest … online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela . … -
Media Alert
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/01/24/media-alert… Alert FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Strengthening Communities: SBA Mitigation Information Sessions to Enhance Resilience The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is hosting Strengthening Communities: SBA Loans and Mitigation Strategies for Lasting Resilience, a … -
FL 15325 - La Fecha Límite Para Solicitar Préstamos Por Desastre para Pérdidas Económicas Causadas Por el Huracán Irma para Las Organizaciones Sin fines de Lucro en Florida Es el 21 de Junio
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/may/23/fl-15325-la-fecha-limite-para-solicitar-prestamos-por-desastre-para-perdidas-economicas-causadas-por… Agencia Federal para el Desarrollo de la Pequeña Empresa (SBA por sus siglas en inglés) les recuerda a las … bibliotecas, centros de comunidad, escuelas y colegios. La SBA ofrece préstamos por Desastre para Pérdidas Económicas … por sus siglas en inglés) vía el sitio web seguro de la SBA en DisasterLoan.sba.gov . Puede obtener información de … -
Chan Park’s Curiosity Leads His Ambition to THRIVE
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/chan-parks-curiosity-leads-his-ambition-thrive… pursuit of growth and development. Recently completing SBA’s T.H.R.I.V.E. Emerging Leaders program as part of the … in his entrepreneurial journey. " Before participating in SBA’s THRIVE program, I was in the B2C sector and hesitant … years of persistence has gained several certifications: SBA 8(a), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), … -
FL 14689 / FL 14693 - Final Month to Apply for Working Capital Loans For February Severe Storms and Tornadoes in Florida
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/dec/09/fl-14689-fl-14693-final-month-apply-working-capital-loans-february-severe-storms-tornadoes-florida… disaster and want to apply for low-interest loans from the SBA are urged to do so before the Jan. 9 deadline,” said Frank Skaggs, director of SBA Field Operations Center East. Low-interest disaster loans … online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela . … -
PA 14769 - Final Month to Apply for Working Capital Loans For Flash Flooding in Pennsylvania
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/mar/20/pa-14769-final-month-apply-working-capital-loans-flash-flooding-pennsylvania… disaster and want to apply for low-interest loans from the SBA are urged to do so before the April 19, 2017 deadline,” said Frank Skaggs, director of SBA Field Operations Center East in Atlanta. Low-interest … online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela . … -
Blessed and Highly Favored Cuisine
https://www.sba.gov/success-stories/blessed-and-highly-favored-cuisine… in Kathleen, Georgia. Scottie first learned about the SBA through his wife Lowanda and a friend who was very familiar with SBA programs and services. He was able to align himself with … members and their spouses. The program is offered through SBA’s resource partner the Georgia Veterans Business Outreach … -
Deadline Approaching for Rosebud Sioux Tribe Private Nonprofit Organizations
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/10/20/deadline-approaching-rosebud-sioux-tribe-private-nonprofit-organizations… Sioux Tribe of the Nov. 20, 2023, deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for economic injury caused by … private nonprofit organizations of any size may apply for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans of up to $2 million to … terms up to 30 years. Loan amounts and terms are set by SBA and are based on each applicant’s financial condition. …