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U.S. Small Business Administration and Public Private Strategies Institute Announce Launch of New Engagement Series, Building a Better America: A Small Business Resource Community
… – Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Public Private Strategies Institute (PPSI) announced … Business Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman . “The SBA is proud to launch Building a Better America: A Small … to bit.ly/BBASBRC. Cosponsorship Authorization # 22-13-C. SBA’s participation in this Cosponsored Activity is not an … -
Reyes Diesel Just Got Bigger and Better
… can be achieved one step at a time. With Reyes Diesel, the SBA was there at each step to offer support. As this … over the years. Using the funding they received from an SBA 7(a) loan, the Reyes moved out of their former … would not have been possible without the assistance of the SBA. The facility houses eight work bays, which are big … -
Angelene Ripley Wright Named 2024 Oklahoma Small Business Person of the Year
… Pedraza-Schmitt, Oklahoma District Director, said. “SBA is proud to have played a small role in this success … in the Tulsa area. Wright purchased the business with an SBA loan and was helped through the COVID-19 pandemic with … Business Week and for other event information, visit www.sba.gov/NSBW . 2024 Oklahoma Award Winners Oklahoma … -
READOUT: Administrator Guzman Visits Navajo Nation Tribal Leaders and Native American Small Business Owners to Highlight Small Business Recovery Efforts
… Guzman , head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice for America’s 32.5 million small … and limited broadband access. In the months ahead, our SBA team is committed to helping ensure Navajo entrepreneurs … compete for contract opportunities. They also discussed SBA Resource Partners, community development financial … -
OH! What a saving grace
… and Accounting Services, who gave her information on the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL). This was just what … both and was approved for a $3,800 PPP Loan and a $30,000 SBA EIDL. Anita stated, “my business is a huge portion of my … -
President Trump Proclaims National Small Business Week September 20-26
… award ceremony will commence Tuesday, September 22, with SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza announcing the 2020 … National Small Business Person of the Year . Hosted by the SBA , the annual event honors the nation’s top small … backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the … -
President Trump Proclaims National Small Business Week September 20-26
… award ceremony will commence Tuesday, September 22, with SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza announcing the 2020 … National Small Business Person of the Year . Hosted by the SBA , the annual event honors the nation’s top small … backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the … -
Veterans Business Outreach Centers Success Stories
… Center (VBOC) U.S. Small Business Administration The SBA works to ignite change and spark action so small … LLC (NHV) Service History: U.S. Army, Colonel (ret.) SBA Programs used: VBOC, SBA Loans, 7J, training, seminars, Mentor-Protege Program, … -
Size Status Declaration
… or consulting and advisory services from an SBIC. SBA form 480 OMB Number 3245-0009 This form must be completed … from a small business investment company licensed by SBA (“Licensee”). The Applicant should complete Part A and Part B (if necessary), sign the Applicant’s certification, and return the form to the Licensee from whom … -
PPP Loan Necessity Questionnaire (For-profit borrowers)
… Loan Necessity Questionnaire (For-profit borrowers) SBA form 3509 OMB Number 3245-0407 Updated 12-31-20 with new … of supplemental information that will be used by SBA loan reviewers to evaluate the good-faith certification that borrowers, who together with their … -
Marketing and sales
… experience. Sometimes, an environmentally friendly certification or “made in the USA” on your label can be an … -
Office of the HUBZone Program
… location and employees still meet the criteria for HUBZone certification, or for more information, visit our HUBZone … St. SW, Suite 8800 Washington, DC 20416 Email: hubzone@sba.gov Last updated July 11, 2025 … The HUBZone program … -
Report 16-11: Management Advisory Memorandum
… 16-11, which provides the Small Business Administration (SBA) with early notification of issues identified as part of … to support that it approved the loan in accordance with SBA’s origination and closing requirements. Specifically, the lender did not comply with material SBA requirements regarding new construction of and … -
Management Advisory Memorandum 16-19
… 16-19, which provides the Small Business Administration (SBA) with early notification of issues identified as part of … review. We identified material lender non-compliance with SBA’s loan origination and closing requirements. Specifically, the lender neither ensured SBA loan proceeds were used for an eligible purpose nor … -
Audit Report 14-16: Effectiveness and Timeliness of the Hurricane Sandy Disaster Loan Closing and Disbursement Processes
… being performed prior to disbursement, and whether the SBA met its strategic goal of making initial disbursements … of executed closing documents. The OIG found that the SBA closed and disbursed Hurricane Sandy disaster loans in … performance standards. The OIG also determined that the SBA obtained all required closing documents during the … -
Audit Evaluation Report 14-08: Improvement is Needed to Ensure Effective Quality Control at Loan Operation Centers
… were being completed. The OIG determined that while the SBA had made significant progress in implementing a quality … functions. Additionally, the OIG determined that the SBA discontinued regularly scheduled quality reviews at the … as required. Finally, the OIG determined that the SBA’s quality assurance program, responsible for ensuring … -
Report 8-11 – Withdrawal of Disaster Loan Applications to Individuals and Businesses Impacted by the Gulf Coast Hurricanes
… that were withdrawn by the Small Business Administration (SBA) during calendar year 2006. We initiated the audit in response to complaints by two former SBA employees that the Agency unnecessarily withdrew loan … Our audit objectives were to determine (1) whether SBA inappropriately withdrew loan applications prior to loan … -
Acquisition Process: Task and Delivery Order Contracts, Bundling, Consolidation
… Report RIN 3245-AG20 The Small Business Administration (SBA) is amending its regulations governing small business … contracting procedures. Specifically, this rule amends SBA’s regulations to establish policies and procedures for … Multiple Award Contracts for small business concerns. SBA is also establishing policies and procedures for setting … -
Surety bond agency directory
… Contact a surety agency in your state that offers SBA-guaranteed bonds. Select your state or territory from the … a complete list in .csv file format. Questions about SBA’s Surety Bond Guarantee Program can be sent by email to suretybonds@sba.gov . Contact a surety bond agency Download CSV State / …