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https://www.sba.gov/document/report-14-10-audit-report-14-10-sba-did-not-follow-regulations-guidance-acquisition-onetrack-system… . The objective of the audit was to assess the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) compliance with Federal … in its acquisition of the OneTrack system for use by the Business Development (BD), Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone), and three new Mentor-Protégé …
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Evaluation of the SBA Regional Cluster Initiative
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-evaluation-sba-regional-cluster-initiative… Among the preliminary outcomes, there is evidence of new business formation within the clusters and job creation in … the clusters may have increased opportunities for small business participation within the ten clusters, made strides … -
Study of Entrepreneurial Development Resources
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-study-entrepreneurial-development-resources… of the face-to-face counseling components of the Small Business Development Centers, SCORE, and Women Business Centers. Although each of these program’s goals and … vary, a common mission is shared between them: to provide business advice, mentoring and training to small businesses … -
SBA’s Controls Over Cash Contributions and Gifts, Fiscal Years 2022 and 2021
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-22-14-sbas-controls-over-cash-contributions-gifts-fiscal-years-2022-2021… presents the results of our evaluation of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) handling of cash … and accepting cash contributions for National Small Business Week 2021. SBA’s Office of Communications and Public … the Office of General Counsel for the 2021 National Small Business Week cosponsored activity. We recommended the agency … -
SBA’s Corrective Actions to Improve Controls Over 7(a) Loans Sold on the Secondary Market
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-23-14-sbas-corrective-actions-improve-controls-over-7a-loans-sold-secondary-market… Sold on the Secondary Market. Report 23-14 The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is authorized under Section 7(a) of the Small Business Act to provide financial assistance to small … -
Control Station Inc. – Industrial Process Leader
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/control-station-inc-industrial-process-leader… Station in 2004 and transitioned the company from a hobby business into a leading and global supplier of process … He has successfully built a multi-million-dollar software business that currently employs fifteen fulltime staff. Mr. … sales. Like most businesses, Dennis and his associates had business disruption during the pandemic however Dennis … -
Nampa Company is on the Cutting Edge of Robotics Integration
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/nampa-company-cutting-edge-robotics-integration… started in the TECenter incubator, run by the Idaho Small Business Development Center (SBDC), where they leased … and training helped House of Design start and grow a business that implements robotic solutions using flexible … tasks and increase safety while reducing costs. The business also graduated from the SBA Emerging Leaders … -
Verification Inspection of SBA’s Microloan Program
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-24-24-verification-inspection-sbas-microloan-program… results of our verification inspection of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) corrective actions for the … SBA’s Microloan Program (Report 17-19). The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Microloan Program provides loans to … -
Amid COVID Shutdown, SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Positions Newark Personal Training & Wellness Studio to Survive
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/amid-covid-shutdown-sba-economic-injury-disaster-loan-positions-newark-personal… SBA funding as "a lifeline that helped position me and my business to survive. If I did not apply for an EIDL, there would be no way for me to continue my business," Jilus says. Widchard sees the EIDL proceeds as a helping hand, saying "the SBA is helping me stay in business. They have provided this capital in a dire moment - … -
Global Alliant, Columbia, MD
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/global-alliant-columbia-md… consulting and software development firm, that turns business problems into innovative and cost-effective … SBA financing options along with state of Maryland small business certifications were key elements of Rajan’s business plan. These programs were instrumental in securing … -
Justin Everett
https://www.sba.gov/person/justin-everett… He is a seasoned political strategist, policy expert, and business consultant with extensive experience in government, … Mr. Everett was a leading voice on fiscal policy, business regulations, and education, serving on key … operations. Beyond politics, Mr. Everett has a strong business background as the founder of Everett Consulting … -
Man Sentenced to a Year and a Half in Federal Prison for Covid-Relief Fraud
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/08/27/man-sentenced-year-half-federal-prison-covid-relief-fraud… scheming to fraudulently obtain nearly $2 million in small business loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and … CARES Act. Jackson submitted to lenders and the U.S. Small Business Administration numerous applications on behalf of … -
CA 15961-03 SBA Amends Disaster Declaration for California: Disaster Assistance Now Available to Private Nonprofit Organizations in Yolo County
https://www.sba.gov/article/2019/jun/26/ca-15961-03-sba-amends-disaster-declaration-california-disaster-assistance-now-available-private… Christopher M. Pilkerton of the U.S. Small Business Administration. Private nonprofits that provide … real estate, machinery and equipment, inventory and other business assets. SBA can also lend additional funds to help … Completed applications should be mailed to U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, … -
VI 15294/15321 - SBA Opens Disaster Loan Outreach Center in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/mar/19/vi-1529415321-sba-opens-disaster-loan-outreach-center-st-thomas-virgin-islands… in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today the opening of … should be returned to the center or mailed to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, … Maria is June 20, 2018 . ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today the opening of … -
Audit Report 13-20: Evaluation of SBA’s 2012 Cash Gifts
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-13-20-audit-report-13-20-evaluation-sbas-2012-cash-gifts… 30, 2013, the OIG issued Audit Report 13-20, The Small Business Administration’s Controls Over Cash Gifts. The SBA … 4(g), 8(b)(1)(G), 5(b)(9) and 7(k)(2) of the Small Business Act (the Act). The objective of this review was to … the Chief Financial Officer for cash gifts posted to the Business Assistance Trust Fund (BAT Fund) between August and … -
NE 15580-01 SBA Disaster Assistance Available to Nebraska Private Nonprofit Organizations
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/jul/03/ne-15580-01-sba-disaster-assistance-available-nebraska-private-nonprofit-organizations… announced Administrator Linda McMahon of the U.S. Small Business Administration. Private nonprofits that provide … real estate, machinery and equipment, inventory and other business assets. SBA can also lend additional funds to help … Completed applications should be mailed to U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, … -
Evaluation of SBA’s Disaster Assistance Loan Recommendation Services
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-22-10-evaluation-sbas-disaster-assistance-loan-recommendation-services… services. Report 22-10 We evaluated the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) procedures to award a … with established size standards to be eligible for a small business set-aside award. In addition, SBA did not ensure the … -
The Show Will Go On Thanks to Help from the SBA
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/show-will-go-thanks-help-sba… bought, and more. Then COVID-19 hit and, like many other business owners, he didn’t know how long it would last. As … when things opened back up. Turning to the U.S. Small Business Administration, Draw Events received an Economic … -
Minneapolis Jeweler Got Its Start and Has Grown with Help from the SBA
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/minneapolis-jeweler-got-its-start-and-has-grown-help-sba… for others. Restless, they dreamt of opening their own business, one where they could focus their talents on … from employees to owners with a clear vision but no formal business plan. They found a location and signed a lease and … help you make this happen,” they quickly created a written business plan to get a start-up loan. In addition to start up … -
SBA 8(a) Certification fuels tech staffing company's growth
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sba-8a-certification-fuels-tech-staffing-companys-growth