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Woman Contracting Firm is Success
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/woman-contracting-firm-success… was selected as the Lubbock-West Texas District Small Business Person of the Year for the Abilene Area. What … The Challenge was to compete in a male dominated field of business development a locally woman owned contracting business that could compete within the male dominate … -
5 Ways to Support Staff with Education and Development
https://www.sba.gov/blog/5-ways-support-staff-education-development… or improves job skills and does not lead to a new trade or business. For more information, see IRS Publication 15-B, … at the workplace is beneficial to employees and your business. Job training helps your staff adapt to changes in … For more about this, read 8 Tips for Training Your Small Business Employees on a Budget . Help with student loans The … -
FL 15303 - SBA Continues Commitment to Florida Hurricane Irma Recovery With Disaster Loan Outreach Centers and Hours of Operation
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/dec/30/fl-15303-sba-continues-commitment-florida-hurricane-irma-recovery-disaster-loan-outreach-centers… Centers and Hours of Operation ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved almost 30,000 disaster … on Friday, Dec. 29 Miami-Dade County U.S. Small Business Administration – District Office 100 S. Biscayne … be returned to a recovery center or mailed to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, … -
Brian’s Plumbing succeeds with Support from SBDC
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/brians-plumbing-succeeds-support-sbdc… with Support from SBDC Brian Walser started his plumbing business with a load of ambition and a pickup, working out of … part to the advice and encouragement from America’s Small Business Development Center at Midwestern State University … plumbers with sales that exceed $2.5 million. The business services commercial accounts, but 75% of his … -
Elevate Systems - Back to the Future
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/elevate-systems-back-future… the United States. Shortly after its inception, the business accessed a U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Express Revolving Line of … Elevate accomplished this with help from the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program and the Small Business … -
Minority-Owned Roofing Company Adds Competitive Edge with SBA Programs
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/minority-owned-roofing-company-adds-competitive-edge-sba-programs… “construction worker by training” with limited college and business education, he reached out for assistance learning the business of his trade and has grown the company exponentially … Hackett initially attended the Small and Disadvantaged Business Opportunities Council’s Procurement Fair , meeting … -
Eastview Coffee
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/eastview-coffee… her values and giving back to the community through her business. In addition to finding ways to support women, she … turned to SBA resource partners SCORE and WWBIC for small business planning even before she opened her business. AS a coffee roaster, she started with creating a … -
FL 15324 - SBA Disaster Assistance Now Available in Additional Counties for Private NonProfit Organizations in Florida
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/oct/09/fl-15324-sba-disaster-assistance-now-available-additional-counties-private-nonprofit-organizations… Organizations in Florida ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that additional … real estate, machinery and equipment, inventory and other business assets. The interest rate is 2.5 percent with terms … be returned to a recovery center or mailed to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, … -
VI 15294 y 15321 - SBA Cierra Los Centros de Recuperación de Negocios para el día de MLK; Aprueba Más de $300 Millones de Préstamos Por Desastre en Las Islas Vírgenes
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/jan/11/vi-15294-y-15321-sba-cierra-los-centros-de-recuperacion-de-negocios-para-el-dia-de-mlk-aprueba-mas… operación de los BRCs se indican abajo: St. Croix Small Business Development Center 4100 Sion Farm Shopping Center, … 16 Christiansted St. Croix, VI 00820 St. Thomas Small Business Development Center University of the Virgin Islands … solicitudes pueden ser enviadas por correo a: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, … -
Leading the Way with 8(a)
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$8.39 Million Settlement With College Relating To Improper Receipt Of Paycheck Protection Program Loan
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/12/19/839-million-settlement-college-relating-improper-receipt-paycheck-protection-program-loan… in Charge of the Eastern Regional Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Inspector General … -
How Choosing And Buying A Franchise Is Like The 10,000 Meter Run
https://www.sba.gov/blog/how-choosing-buying-franchise-10000-meter-run… need to have a good understanding of the actual franchise business model before you start seriously looking for a franchise to buy. The Small Business Administration (SBA) has an online training course … one or two franchisees in-person, too, so you can see the business in action. At 9,000 Meters If you're going to need a … -
Native American-Owned Creative Company Sending SmokeSygnals for Broader Impact
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/native-american-owned-creative-company-sending-smokesygnals-broader-impact… 2021, SmokeSygnals became the first Native American-owned business in New England to receive this certification. The … of the National Park. SCORE Cape Cod & Islands’ Small Business of the Year The dedication and success of … company was honored as SCORE Cape Cod & Islands ’ Small Business of the Year. Mentors Todd Richman and Mark … -
3D Print Technology Pioneer Samantha Snabes and the Makings of re:3D
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/3d-print-technology-pioneer-samantha-snabes-makings-re3d… around the globe. Thanks to support from SBA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) awards and the help of … opportunities to teach others about 3D printing and small business ownership. As the recipient of multiple SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) awards that resulted in … -
California Man Pleads Guilty for Role in $15.9M COVID-19 Fraud Scheme
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/08/22/california-man-pleads-guilty-role-159m-covid-19-fraud-scheme… yesterday for his role in a scheme to defraud the Small Business Administration (SBA) out of $15.9 million in loans … orchestrated a scheme where he worked with purported business owners to submit dozens of loan applications to … Acting Special Agent in Charge Jonathan Huang of the Small Business Association Office of Inspector General’s (SBA-OIG) … -
Utah Businessman Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding the COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program Out of $437,230
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/11/25/utah-businessman-sentenced-prison-defrauding-covid-19-paycheck-protection-program-out-437230… to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program and the Small Business Administration by unlawfully submitting and … agent and an owner of Salt IT Solutions LLC, a Utah business, fraudulently obtained $437,230 in PPP Loan … crimes impacted all taxpaying citizens and small business owners that legitimately needed pandemic-related … -
Chair man took sitting down in a healthy direction
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/chair-man-took-sitting-down-healthy-direction… took sitting down in a healthy direction This year a small business in Vermont sold its 11,000th chair less than five … student at Cornell University. Although he was not a business major, Lex was becoming more interested in … Most of the students who entered the pitch contest were business majors or already had professional internships or … -
Sydor Optics uses STEP to Step up its International Sales
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sydor-optics-uses-step-step-its-international-sales… a new facility in Rochester, NY to support its growing business and in the early in the 2000’s, Sydor continued to … show in 2024, as well as fund necessary international business regulation training to Sydor employees. “STEP offers … a great opportunity to expand their international business without putting a large burden on their finances” … -
Counseling, SBA-guaranteed loan help Illinois pest management firm scale up
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/counseling-sba-guaranteed-loan-help-illinois-pest-management-firm-scale… from pigeon guano while playing in a Chicago alley – small business owner Rebecca Fyffe strives to manage pests and … role, but needed guidance. Rebecca turned to the Women’s Business Development Center, an SBA partner, and took … Inner City, an entrepreneurial training program that helps business owners gain skills in professional management. This …