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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 … -
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 … -
Building memories for today, tomorrow and beyond
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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 … -
Experience Natural Remedies that Enhance Healing and Rejuvenate the Skin
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/experience-natural-remedies-enhance-healing-and-rejuvenate-skin… Rejuvenate the Skin How did Julie Beaman Stauts, an Idaho business woman create an internationally successful wellness … manufacturer? It all begins in 2003 when Julie, having owned a marketing company for more than 20 years, became … her husband, Bob, and son, Peter Guerrero, this family business has raised the spirit of Emulate Natural Care to a … -
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 … -
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 … -
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 … -
Just 29, She’s ‘Off to a Pretty Good Start’
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/just-29-shes-pretty-good-start… own place, but she ran into and obstacle many young small-business owners face when trying to expand: Her age and lack … people in the neighborhood who have a direct stake in this business because they belong to the co-op.” The restaurants … has garnered quite a following in its first few years of business. Friday nights are the busiest, and Saturdays aren’t … -
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 … -
From Steel to Salsa - Nebraska Couple Open Mexican Family Restaurant in Gering, Nebraska
https://www.sba.gov/success-stories/steel-salsa-nebraska-couple-open-mexican-family-restaurant-gering-nebraska… Ed said. They turned to Spencer Rien from the Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC), a resource partner of the … know how to make pork chili and enchiladas.” The Nebraska Business Development Center wasn’t the only source of … 2020 we were ready to move forward with moving the business from the mall into the leased restaurant. The inside … -
Closing the Door on a Dream Opens the Doors to Many More in Oregon
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/closing-door-dream-opens-doors-many-more-oregon… entrepreneurial journey. Cecil learned about the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program soon after registering his … program offering a broad scope of assistance to firms owned and controlled at least 51 percent by socially and … individuals. As effects of COVID-19 emerged, the business was faced with uncertainty as the economy took a … -
The Show Will Go On Thanks to Help from the SBA
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Mac-O-Licious
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Defense Contractor President Sentenced to 48 Months in Bribery Scheme
https://www.sba.gov/article/2026/01/16/defense-contractor-president-sentenced-48-months-bribery-scheme… and “it is hard to understate in terms of this area of business practice any offense conduct which would be of a … was awarded numerous no-bid contracts through the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) program. Soriano secured the … agreement, Flores also exploited Intellipeak’s 8(a) small business status by marketing Intellipeak to other defense …