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… the world where I saw firsthand the transformative effect of innovation, science and technology on global economies. But not until I joined SBA did I come to appreciate the outsized contributions of … firms that innovated and took advantage of technology (and SBA assistance) to grow. So why aren’t more U.S. small …

… Investment Firm Named Small Business Investment Company of the Year WASHINGTON – Eagle Fund III, LP of St. Louis, … growth. The SBIC of the Year award is administered by the SBA’s Office of Investment.  This office was established … which provides U.S. taxpayer guaranteed long-term loans to SBA-licensed SBICs. The SBICs use these taxpayer guarantees …

… ROM 10-14 - Memorandum on the Accuracy of Recovery Act Contract Award Obligations Reported to the … information reported by the Small Business Administration (SBA) to Recovery.gov. During our audits of Recovery Act … will appear on Recovery.gov before posting. Therefore, SBA must ensure complete and accurate reporting of Recovery …

… International and Beyond Prior to SBA assistance, Farm Fresh Produce Inc. brokered produce from … vendors made it difficult to manage and ensure the quality of the product sold to customers. In addition, prepackaged … began working with Self-Help Ventures Fund to obtain a SBA Guaranty for a 504 Loan in 2016. Through this …

… Entrepreneurial Roots in Omaha, Nebraska Mark Santo, owner of Mark VII Enterprises, has been in the construction … But a lunch in June 2010 with a then-employee of SBA’s resource partner the Nebraska Business Development … helped me do what I’m supposed to be doing. NBDC, SCORE, SBA – he always told me who to go to, where to go, and what …

… Risk Awareness and Lessons Learned from Prior Audits of Entrepreneurial Development Programs White Paper on Risk … Programs Report 20-13 This White Paper provides SBA information regarding lessons learned and identified … on existing controls. This document is intended to assist SBA with ensuring that funds are used as intended and that …

… Obama Cabinet Member to visit Ste. Genevieve, Mo., as part of Main Street Road Tour WASHINGTON – Maria Contreras-Sweet , … on area small businesses and community development. WHAT: SBA Administrator visit to Ste. Genevieve, Mo.   WHEN :   … Celebration.     MEDIA RSVP:  June Teasley, june.teasley@sba.gov , (816) 206-0409 Monday, July 4 by 9 a.m. About the …

… Revitalization Council. The Council, chaired by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson and comprised of … agencies, including the Small Business Administration (SBA), will engage with all levels of government on ways to … a needed boost to their own vibrant communities,” said SBA Administrator Linda McMahon. “Nearly 35 million Americans …

… Owner of Local Restaurant Pleads Guilty to Laundering COVID Funds Click Here to Sign Up for SBA OIG Email Updates on Recent Investigative Cases, Audit … Inc., applied for a U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan of $350,000. The loan was part of a Covid era …

… visit St. Francisville and New Orleans, Louisiana as part of Main Street Road Tour WASHINGTON – Maria Contreras-Sweet , … parts of the city and meet with small businesses. WHAT:   SBA Administrator visit to St. Francisville and New Orleans, … with city officials. MEDIA RSVP:   Sophia Kim, sophia.kim@sba.gov , (202) 427-7841Friday, July 8 by 8 a.m. To learn …

… Business Development Center (WSBDC) has perfected the art of building productive partnerships to help Washington … important partner, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), to recruit companies to join the mission. SBA’s State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) helped finance a …

… If you are starting a small business, there is no shortage of advice on the steps you should take: registering your … and licenses. U.S. Small Business Administration The SBA works to ignite change and spark action so small … Because knowing where to start can be challenging, the SBA has tools to help make writing a business plan less …

… entrepreneurial success May 6, 2019 In recognition of their success and commitment to their community, Jennifer … their local Small Business Development Center and got two SBA-guaranteed loans that enabled them to expand their … as local Small Business Persons of the Year. We at the SBA like to say we power the American Dream. The …

… a community manager for 20 years, but always had the dream of owning her own business. As someone who overcame living in … attending a workshop for women entrepreneurs hosted by the SBA Georgia District Office, she knew her life would change … if she followed the steps presented in the class. “The SBA staff made me believe that entrepreneurship was possible …

… City of Miami Police Officer Pleads Guilty to COVID-19 Relief … approximately $91,750 in PPP loan proceeds from an SBA approved PPP lender. On March 3, 2021, again working with … $108,422 in PPP loan proceeds from a different SBA approved PPP lender. Liptrot is scheduled for sentencing …

… Business Week Nov. 3-7 WASHINGTON – The accomplishments of Veteran small business owners around the country will be … more than $1.2 trillion in receipts every year,” said SBA Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet.  “National Veterans … in the economic growth of our nation.” In addition to the SBA’s district offices and resource partners, the White …

… Review of Women’s Business Center, Inc., Compliance with Cooperative … to determine whether the Small Business Administration (SBA) has effective oversight to ensure Women’s Business … requirements. Further, the Recipient’s refusal to allow SBA Office of Inspector General (OIG) auditors access to its …