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https://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 … -
Paycheck Protection Program Keeps Ovens Burning, Workers Employed at Vauxhall Takeout Barbeque Restaurant
https://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, … -
NetSoft Success Story
https://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 … -
Tacoma Architect Grows with Diverse Portfolio of Public and Private Projects
https://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 … -
Here’s how to avoid disaster recovery scams
https://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 … -
Former Cuban Military Sergeant Sentenced to Federal Prison in Pandemic Benefits Fraud Conspiracy
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/12/05/former-cuban-military-sergeant-sentenced-federal-prison-pandemic-benefits-fraud-conspiracy… Benefits Fraud Conspiracy Click Here to Sign Up for SBA OIG Email Updates on Recent Investigative Cases, Audit … Worker Sentenced in $2.4 Million Scheme to Defraud the SBA A former sergeant in the Cuban military, who obtained … He was ordered to make $212,293 in restitution to the SBA. He must also serve a two-year term of supervised release … -
Dee Decimus Holmes, All Embracing Home Care
https://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 … -
Sridhara Gutti Declared Alabama’s 2020 Small Business Person of the Year
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/mar/09/sridhara-gutti-declared-alabamas-2020-small-business-person-year… with their individual award. During the ceremonies, the SBA will announce the 2020 National Small Business Person of … For more information, please contact Jawanda.Jones@sba.gov with the SBA Alabama District Office, or by phone at (205) 290-7643 … -
Statement from Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin and Administrator Jovita Carranza on the Success of the Paycheck Protection Program
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/apr/17/statement-secretary-steven-t-mnuchin-administrator-jovita-carranza-success-paycheck-protection-0… Protection Program (PPP): “The Treasury Department and SBA launched the unprecedented Paycheck Protection Program in just one week. Following its launch, the SBA processed more than 14 years’ worth of loans in less than … backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the … -
Celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week by Encouraging Small Business Exporting
https://www.sba.gov/blog/celebrating-global-entrepreneurship-week-encouraging-small-business-exporting-0… advantage of growth opportunities in foreign markets. The SBA’s Office of International Trade has taken a number of … take your company global. Once ready to sell abroad, the SBA’s Office of International Trade offers financial … and design international marketing products or campaigns. SBA’s export loan programs also help small businesses and … -
Hopping Gnome Brewing Expanding Its Footprint In Wichita
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/hopping-gnome-brewing-expanding-its-footprint-wichita… in business, so we worked with organizations like the SBA , NetWork Kansas, and the Kansas SBDC to create a … it through the earlier days of the pandemic with help from SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. The SBA’s COVID-EIDL disaster loan helped us stay open and keep … -
McMahon: Opportunity Zones Will Lead to Much Needed Jobs and Stronger Communities
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/dec/20/mcmahon-opportunity-zones-will-lead-much-needed-jobs-stronger-communities-0… December 19, 2018 Contact: erin.mccracken@sba.gov , (202) 205-7023 Release Number: … 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 … -
A clear path forward
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/clear-path-forward… and respect were at the forefront of all he achieved. How SBA resources helped: Wilburn credits the Hoosier Heartland … capabilities. During the pandemic, Wilburn secured both an SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan and an SBA Paycheck Protection Loan to keep his business on track … -
EIDL Assists Inn During Pandemic
https://www.sba.gov/success-stories/eidl-assists-inn-during-pandemic… before the disaster was even declared. I called the local SBA office and then applied and submitted as soon as I … Inn since 2005. An EIDL is a direct loan through the SBA offered to small businesses and most private nonprofit … that size it be very lengthy and cumbersome,” said Green. SBA offers loans with long-term repayments in order to keep … -
Small Business Development Centers Go Above and Beyond
https://www.sba.gov/blog/small-business-development-centers-go-above-beyond… Small Businesses. U.S. Small Business Administration The SBA works to ignite change and spark action so small … from your local SBDC or any of the services offered by the SBA, you can find it at SBA Get Local Assistance . If you are looking for specific … -
Domina Consulting Lifts Diverse Small Businesses with WWBIC Assistance
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/domina-consulting-lifts-diverse-small-businesses-wwbic-assistance… through contracting. Solution Amanda has been a client of SBA Women’s Business Center WWBIC, which has a location in Racine/Kenosha. She received SBA pandemic assistance as well as a $5,000 grant from the … project. WWBIC enthusiastically nominated—and SBA awarded--Amanda Roman and Domina Consulting as the 2024 … -
A Journey of Strength and Service
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/journey-strength-service… for veterans’ issues. Jeff Hall’s connection with the SBA equipped him with guidance and support in strategic … community engagement, and government contracting. The NH SBA had the opportunity to discuss his experiences and how the SBA and others influenced his professional journey. How did … -
Learn How to Prepare for Disasters During National Preparedness Month Webinar
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/sep/03/learn-how-prepare-disasters-during-national-preparedness-month-webinar… – Director, Preparedness, Communication & Coordination, SBA Office of Disaster Assistance Janice Jucker – Co-Owner, … The SBA provides disaster recovery assistance following a … and businesses of all sizes. To learn more, visit www.sba.gov/disaster . ### About the U.S. Small Business … -
VT Salumi Purchases Historic Barre Building
https://www.sba.gov/success-stories/vt-salumi-purchases-historic-barre-building… This past fiscal year Vermont small businesses obtained 44 SBA 504 loans worth $27,512,000. In 2019, Vermont small businesses only obtained 18 SBA 504 loans worth $10.1 million. The 504 Loan Program … through a Certified Development Company. CDCs are SBA's community-based partners who regulate non-profits and …