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U.S. Attorney Announces Settlement with Members-Only Social Club for Covid Relief Fraud
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/08/13/us-attorney-announces-settlement-members-only-social-club-covid-relief-fraud… Club for Covid Relief Fraud Click Here to Sign Up for SBA OIG Email Updates on Recent Investigative Cases, Audit … News Click Here to View the Original U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Press Release Defendants Agree to Pay … Business Administration, Office of Inspector General (“SBA-OIG”), Amaleka McCall-Brathwaite, announced today that … -
Birthday Wish Comes True for Elissa Weimer
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/birthday-wish-comes-true-elissa-weimer… Comes True for Elissa Weimer Paw & Order is Top Dog as SBA Western Pa Veteran-Owned Small Business Elissa Weimer … Paw & Order, is the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Western PA Veteran-Owned Small Business of the Year. SBA District Director Dr. Kelly Hunt will honor … -
Champion of Growth - Inspiring Positive Change in NH
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/champion-growth-inspiring-positive-change-nh… Champion of Growth - Inspiring Positive Change in NH Rick Dassatti - SCORE Granite Region named SBA’s 2025 Financial Services Champion for New Hampshire and … their own small businesses. As a result, he has been named SBA’s 2025 Financial Services Champion for New Hampshire and … -
Last Call: Administrator Guzman Announces Final Push for Restaurant Revitalization Fund Applications
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Veterans Helping Veterans: Succeeding in Business Ownership While Supporting the Military Community
https://www.sba.gov/blog/veterans-helping-veterans-succeeding-business-ownership-while-supporting-military-community… serves as Deputy Associate Administrator for the Office of Government Contracting & Business Development. Read more … nationwide. At the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), it’s our duty to give back to these entrepreneurs by … and support them along their small business journey. SBA’s programs and services aim to help veteran entrepreneurs … -
Beyond Main Street: Tips for America’s Rural Small Business Owners
https://www.sba.gov/blog/2024/2024-07/beyond-main-street-tips-americas-rural-small-business-owners… July 23, 2024 Rural businesses are the unsung heroes of America’s economy. They’re not afraid to roll up their … they serve. U.S. Small Business Administration The SBA works to ignite change and spark action so small … to advise you on some aspect of small business ownership, SBA resource partners like Small Business Development … -
UPDATE - WEDNESDAY: Obama Cabinet Member to visit Memphis, Tenn., Helena, Ark., and Clarksdale, Miss., as part of Main Street Road Tour
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/jul/01/update-wednesday-obama-cabinet-member-visit-memphis-tenn-helena-ark-clarksdale-miss-part-main-street… Tenn., Helena, Ark., and Clarksdale, Miss., as part of Main Street Road Tour WASHINGTON – Maria Contreras-Sweet , … takes a walking tour of the Beale St. and Tennessee’s 2016 SBA Minority Business of the Year. After her visit to Memphis … of the city and a visit to the Delta Blues Museum. WHAT: SBA Administrator visit to Memphis, Tenn.; Helena, Ark., and … -
Prepare Your Business for Hurricane Season at Webinar
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Knitting Communities Together: A Local Story with a Global Impact
https://www.sba.gov/success-stories/knitting-communities-together-local-story-global-impact… who will think so as well.” Darn Good Yarn was born out of a few boxes of recycled sari silk yarn in Snow’s spare … Good Yarn in securing a U.S Small Business Administration (SBA) Express Loan. Due to Snow’s veteran status, SBA waived all upfront fees on the loan. “What’s been great … -
Disaster Loans for VT Private NonProfit Organizations Affected by May 4-5 Storm and Flooding are Available
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/aug/01/disaster-loans-vt-private-nonprofit-organizations-affected-may-4-5-storm-flooding-are-available… (PNPs) in Vermont that do not provide critical services of a governmental nature may be eligible to apply for … loans are available following a Presidential disaster declaration for Public Assistance resulting from damages … 20 percent of their physical damages, as verified by the SBA for mitigation purposes. Eligible mitigation … -
FL 15325 - Deadline is June 21 for Economic Injury Disaster Loans to Private NonProfit Organizations in Florida from Hurricane Irma
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/may/23/fl-15325-deadline-june-21-economic-injury-disaster-loans-private-nonprofit-organizations-florida… reminding Private NonProfit (PNP) organizations in Florida of the June 21 deadline to submit Economic Injury Disaster … libraries, community centers, schools and colleges. The SBA offers Economic Injury Disaster Loans to help eligible … rate of 2.5 percent and terms up to 30 years. The SBA sets loan amounts and terms based on each applicant’s … -
The Best Kept Secret in Concord with the Best View of New Hampshire’s State House
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/best-kept-secret-concord-best-view-new-hampshires-state-house… The Best Kept Secret in Concord with the Best View of New Hampshire’s State House Word of mouth and positive … their services in the Lakes Region. With the help of an SBA guarantee loan provided by TD Bank, they outfitted the … During Covid-19 when all events were at a standstill, SBA programs helped keep operations going through the … -
Higher Education Accreditation Consulting
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/higher-education-accreditation-consulting… than an employee. Today, Renee is the Founder and CEO of Higher Education Accreditation Consulting, which provides … classroom or living inside of a book. Renee learned about SBA years ago but had never taken advantage of its programs … companies. When she started HEAC she decided to research SBA training and mentorship opportunities, and she discovered … -
Deputy Administrator Dilawar Syed Meets Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders in Boise, Idaho
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/10/02/deputy-administrator-dilawar-syed-meets-entrepreneurs-business-leaders-boise-idaho… House-appointed Deputy Administrator Dilawar Syed of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was in Boise to meet with entrepreneurs and business … the first with small business owners and the second with SBA business ecosystem partners. During the first roundtable, … -
Whaler's Fine Jewelry - Rising from the Ashes
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/whalers-fine-jewelry-rising-ashes… most recent one being when he lost nearly everything – one of his two Lahaina jewelry businesses, and his home, and … During the six-month commemoration of the Maui wildfires, SBA Administrator Isabel Guzman, along with SBA Region IX Regional Administrator Elmy Bermejo, and Hawaii … -
Buttermilk Biscuit
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/buttermilk-biscuit… Biscuit LeAnna Lynn knew she wanted to be the CEO of a company when she was young. When she was 12 years old, … model to improve sales, profits, and operations. How the SBA Community Advantage Program Helped Foster a Sense of … concept that truly represents her. She first learned about SBA during college, but it wasn’t until 2023 that she used … -
Federal Government Achieves Small Business Contracting Goal for Sixth Consecutive Year with Record-Breaking $120 Billion to Small Businesses
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/feb/06/federal-government-achieves-small-business-contracting-goal-sixth-consecutive-year-record-breaking… $120.8 billion, an increase from the previous fiscal year of nearly $15 billion. The Fiscal Year 2018 Small Business … : The individual agency scorecards released today by the SBA, as well as a detailed explanation of the methodology, is … 3% $6.7 1.8% $6.4 1.8% $6.9 1.7% $7.3 1.7% $9.9 2.05% SBA continues to collaborate with federal agencies to expand … -
Hispanic-Owned Construction Company Helps Other Women Build Solid Businesses
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/hispanic-owned-construction-company-helps-other-women-build-solid-businesses… were designated as Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) and SBA 8(a) certified, gave Ines the confidence she needed to become an entrepreneur. As the owner of a new business, one of Ines’ primary goals was to apply … company and competing for contracts. So, she turned to the SBA for assistance. Ines was familiar with the SBA 7(j) … -
FRIDAY: Biden-Harris Administration Officials to Visit Detroit
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/06/09/friday-biden-harris-administration-officials-visit-detroit… Officials to Visit Detroit WASHINGTON – On Friday, June 9, SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman , the voice in … and products across the globe. Friday, June 9 WHO : SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman White House Senior … Shri Thanedar (MI-13) Mayor Mike Duggan President and CEO of Onyx Enterprise, Inc. Project and Construction, Tarolyn …