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https://www.sba.gov/blog/may-world-trade-month… assist small businesses reach the global marketplace. The SBA’s export loan programs assist U.S. small businesses to … and services in the global marketplace. Last year, the SBA shattered the record for export finance, providing over … nearly $1.5 billion in STEP-supported sales. In addition, SBA works closely with the U.S. Commercial Service and the …
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Stacy & Adam Stevens Took the Entrepreneurial Leap Together: This Time it’s Her Turnhttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/stacy-adam-stevens-took-entrepreneurial-leap-together-time-its-her-turn… “should we, or could we”, to “how do we”. That’s where the SBA loan products came into play and helped their vision … the long-standing business. Through the support of an SBA 7(a) loan, in early 2023, Stacy and Adam became the proud … Products, Inc. Then in late 2023, they closed on an SBA 504 loan through Pursuit CDC to purchase all the property …
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Lisa Shimkathttps://www.sba.gov/person/lisa-shimkat… Operations for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), where she oversees 68 District Offices and 10 Regional … Offices across the country. In this role, she leads the SBA’s nationwide field network, ensuring that small … development programs. She works in collaboration with SBA resource partners, lenders, and local economic …
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2022 Rhode Island Small Business Person of the Yearhttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/2022-rhode-island-small-business-person-year… the assistance of the US Small Business Administration (SBA) a number of times over the years, allowing him most … with the RI Small Business Development Center (RISBDC), an SBA grantee that nominated Byron for this award. Byron’s … throughout its growth. When the pandemic hit in 2020, the SBA’s loan programs also helped The Riddle Room by allowing …
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Recycling Waste into Sustainable Manufacturing Solutionshttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/recycling-waste-sustainable-manufacturing-solutions… big investment for next year with the help of our seventh SBA 504 loan. We’re expanding our Indiana facility by 45,000 … Since inception, Roseri has actively worked with the SBA for access to capital, taking advantage of several loan … United States. He was a participant in the first SBA Made in America Manufacturing Roadshow roundtable, held …
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Native American Heritage Month: Resources to Help Native-Owned Businesses Start and Growhttps://www.sba.gov/blog/2024/2024-11/native-american-heritage-month-resources-help-native-owned-businesses-start-grow… grow, and expand. U.S. Small Business Administration The SBA works to ignite change and spark action so small … Through its Office of Native American Affairs (ONAA), the SBA offers no-cost technical assistance for a variety of … and technical assistance. Financing solutions. The SBA partners with lenders to help increase small business …
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From Soldier to CEO – Marine Veteran Starts Successful Construction Business in Nebraskahttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/soldier-ceo-marine-veteran-starts-successful-construction-business-nebraska… contracts and subsequently to get accepted into the SBA’s 8(a) Business Development Program, a nine-year program … ability to compete effectively. When Arias first came to SBA for assistance, he had newly formed his business and had … benefits. Lisa Tedesco, Deputy District Director for the SBA’s Nebraska District Office, says, “Arias believes you …
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Administrator Linda McMahon's Official Statement on the President's First State of the Union Addresshttps://www.sba.gov/article/2018/feb/01/administrator-linda-mcmahons-official-statement-presidents-first-state-union-address… Administration The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was created in 1953 and is a Cabinet-level agency of the … and strengthen the overall economy of our nation. The SBA helps Americans start, build and grow businesses. … partnerships with public and private organizations, the SBA delivers its services to people throughout the United …
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Veteran-Owned IT Firm and Woman-Owned Mapping Technology Company Win Top Honors for Excellence in Federal Contractinghttps://www.sba.gov/article/2016/aug/16/veteran-owned-it-firm-woman-owned-mapping-technology-company-win-top-honors-excellence-federal
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Nick Wallace Culinaryhttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/nick-wallace-culinary… but stay on the path of cooking. Nick heard about the SBA COVID-19 relief options that offered help to small … eye and give them hope.” Nick received a reply back from SBA and was granted the EIDL loan. “I then started putting a … clients. Business rebounded for Nick due to the help of SBA COVID-19 programs. Nick also received funding under the …
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Top 3 Small Business Holiday Marketing Tips for 2020https://www.sba.gov/blog/top-3-small-business-holiday-marketing-tips-2020… holiday season. U.S. Small Business Administration The SBA works to ignite change and spark action so small … on your holiday marketing plans, reach out to local SBA resource partner s, who can provide one-on-one advice and are available remotely. Take advantage of SBA marketing resources, including SBA Learning Center …
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Transitioning from Service to Startuphttps://www.sba.gov/blog/transitioning-service-startup… concepts or ready to execute your business plan – the SBA and its partner network are ready to support you. The … course offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) through the U.S. Department of Defense’s Transition … counselors, training programs, and referrals in the SBA network. Get involved in the entrepreneurial community …
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Everything is better sunny side uphttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/everything-better-sunny-side… and affordable in tech deficient parts of the world.” How SBA resources helped: Dr. Ilelegi reached out to the nearby … U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Key Program and with the SBA-funded Indiana State Trade Expansion Program (IN-STEP). Then, these SBA resource partners helped Dr. Ilelegi secure export …
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Is Your Business Ready for Wildfire Season?https://www.sba.gov/blog/your-business-ready-wildfire-season… hazards and risks. U.S. Small Business Administration The SBA works to ignite change and spark action so small … to enter. During the recovery process, you can apply for SBA disaster assistance if needed. Check disasterloan.sba.gov to confirm if SBA has issued a disaster declaration …
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Paycheck Protection Program Keeps Ovens Burning, Workers Employed at Vauxhall Takeout Barbeque Restauranthttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/paycheck-protection-program-keeps-ovens-burning-workers-employed-vauxhall-takeout… that Finnick was able to secure thanks to a $75,000 SBA Community Advantage Loan and Microloan for $15,000 from … pork, fried shrimp, and catfish. In just a short time, the SBA assistance has helped Mama’s Southern Style BBQ 2, LLC … public health requirements while working. Thanks to an SBA Paycheck Protection Program First & Second Draw loan, …
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NetSoft Success Storyhttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/netsoft-success-story… Administration through his accountant and said the SBA has been instrumental in the advancement of NetSoft … and strategies for their growing business. He used an SBA loan program in 2019 to buy out his business partner and become majority owner at 90 percent. In 2020, the SBA helped him secure additional financing to update …
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Tacoma Architect Grows with Diverse Portfolio of Public and Private Projectshttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/tacoma-architect-grows-diverse-portfolio-public-private-projects… that were all new to me.” The Washington SBDC, an SBA Resource Partner , is a network of more than 40 advisors … able to purchase her first building with funding from the SBA 7(a) Loan Guarantee Program in 2016. In 2021, after … original location, Weddermann Architecture again secured SBA-backed funding to purchase, remodel, and expand into a …
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Here’s how to avoid disaster recovery scamshttps://www.sba.gov/blog/heres-how-avoid-disaster-recovery-scams… caused by Hurricane Michael. Linda McMahon Former SBA Administrator Linda McMahon served as the 25th … Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) from 2017 to 2019. Read more about Linda McMahon Last … from the devastation caused by Hurricane Michael. The SBA’s disaster assistance team is working long hours at local …
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Dee Decimus Holmes, All Embracing Home Carehttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/dee-decimus-holmes-all-embracing-home-care… started by receiving one-on-one no-cost consultations with SBA resource partners. From legal entity structure and … plan that was banker ready so she could request an SBA loan, Dee worked side by side with resource partners to … never be where I am today! I understand the value that SBA resource partners brings to our community and to small …
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Sridhara Gutti Declared Alabama’s 2020 Small Business Person of the Yearhttps://www.sba.gov/article/2020/mar/09/sridhara-gutti-declared-alabamas-2020-small-business-person-year
