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https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/nov/09/report-veteran-owned-small-businesses-face-more-financing-challenges-non-veteran-small-businesses… said Larry Stubblefield, Associate Administrator of the SBA’s Office of Veterans Business Development. “This report highlights the value of SBA-partnered resources like the Boots to Business … rates at the most popular lenders, and the amount of SBA-guaranteed loans they have received has increased more …
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Miller’s BBQ Baked Beans Expanding Market Footprint & Eyes Canadahttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/millers-bbq-baked-beans-expanding-market-footprint-eyes-canada… guidance on how to grow her business. When she heard that SBA’s Emerging Leaders Program was designed to help owners of … out to local resources for assistance, including the SBA and the Kansas SBDC at Wichita State for marketing and … She participated in the 2019 cohort of executives in SBA’s Emerging Leaders Program with the goal of developing a …
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What I Learned About Business From a Girl Scout Cookie Entrepreneurhttps://www.sba.gov/blog/what-i-learned-about-business-girl-scout-cookie-entrepreneur… plan or even a real strategy. 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 When I … starting my own business.” Perhaps she’ll come back to SBA for help! Managing a Business Starting a Business …
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Bare Life, Promoting Good Healthhttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/bare-life-promoting-good-health… to meet product demand she needed assistance with an SBA line of credit as well as the one-on-one business advising from our SBA CT Small Business Development Center’s Business Advisor, … is happening through the COVID-19 pandemic in which the SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury …
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World Trade Month Go Global Webinar Serieshttps://www.sba.gov/article/2018/may/09/world-trade-month-go-global-webinar-series… Dial-In: 888-843-9207 Passcode: 4 7 6 2 2 4 7 Utilize the SBA Export Business Planner to help prepare your export … backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the … services to people through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private …
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Wonderlyn Murphy followed in the Footsteps of Her Father to 8(a) Certificationhttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/wonderlyn-murphy-followed-footsteps-her-father-8a-certification… Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business with the SBA; as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise with the … business to the next level ,” said Murphy. “ Through the SBA 8 (a) program, I was availed resources and opportunities … 8(a) Graduate of the Year for Massachusetts as part of the SBA’s 2023 National Small Business Week Awards, “ I would …
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Closing the Door on a Dream Opens the Doors to Many More in Oregonhttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/closing-door-dream-opens-doors-many-more-oregon… on their entrepreneurial journey. Cecil learned about the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program soon after registering … applied for and was accepted into the program in 2015. The SBA 8(a) Program is a nine-year program offering a broad … With the help of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), an SBA-backed loan that helps businesses keep their workforce …
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Ellensburg Family-owned Preschool Pivots to E-commerce During Pandemichttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/ellensburg-family-owned-preschool-pivots-e-commerce-during-pandemic… Center (SBDC) . The Washington SBDC, a part of the SBA Resource Partner Network , is a network of more than 40 … “I have received so much valuable help from the SBA by working with the SBDC on so many levels,” Gillaspy … In May 2023, Jack and Jill’s House was named the SBA Seattle District Rural Small Business of the Year. …
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Former Solon-based Manufacturer to Pay $6M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Relating to Paycheck Protection Programhttps://www.sba.gov/article/2025/05/22/former-solon-based-manufacturer-pay-6m-resolve-false-claims-act-allegations-relating-paycheck… was launched through the Small Business Administration (SBA), with the enactment of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and … the Northern District of Ohio, with assistance from the SBA’s Office of General Counsel (SBA-OGC) and Office of Inspector General (SBA-OIG). Trial …
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Maine 2024 Veteran Owned Business of the Year Shore Shop Giftshttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/maine-2024-veteran-owned-business-year-shore-shop-gifts… to improve her business, Kendra pursued classes from the SBA’s Veteran Wise training, the Island Institute’s Island … (ISLE) program, and workshops from the WBC and other SBA Resource Partners. With this attitude of constant … of Isle au Haut and all of Maine’s island communities, the SBA is pleased to name Shore Shop Gifts, LLC as the 2024 …
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Don’t Let the Next Disaster Take You by Stormhttps://www.sba.gov/article/2023/08/04/dont-let-next-disaster-take-you-storm… Experts from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience (ODR&R) and … backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the … delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private …
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Silvia’s Bakery’s Ingredients for Pandemic Success: Technical Assistance and Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)https://www.sba.gov/success-story/silvias-bakerys-ingredients-pandemic-success-technical-assistance-and-paycheck… and safety requirements in place. “I used 100% of the SBA PPP loan to retain my employees. I have a young workforce … small businesses like Silvia’s Bakery, ” said Steve Dixel, SBA Eastern Pennsylvania District Director. “ Silvia is the … to create an impact in her local community’s economy. SBA is proud of the role that our SBA Microlender FINANTA …
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K Clean/Sweep-Ritehttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/k-cleansweep-rite… and employee availability in general. However, the SBA training, financial assistance, seminars, marketing and … Ms. Daly and her family attribute this success to the SBA assistance received, and to their faith and hard work. … in owning their own small business reach out to the SBA, use the resources available and be open to as much …
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ICYMI: Administrator Loeffler Pens Op-Ed in Support of President Trump’s Crime Crackdown in D.C.https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/09/02/icymi-administrator-loeffler-pens-op-ed-support-president-trumps-crime-crackdown-dc… Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), published an op-ed in the Washington Reporter outlining … for small businesses within the federal government, the SBA empowers job creators with the resources and support they … It delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private …
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Adjusting the Lenshttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/adjusting-lens… entrepreneur starts media mogul journey with help from an SBA-backed small business loan and makes it his mission to … to the newsroom After graduating from Butler University, SBA Indiana 2024 Small Business Person of the Year and … stations. In 2007, armed with experience, training and an SBA-backed loan, his media mogul journey began. McCoy was …
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Encore Entrepreneur in McPherson Building a Paragon of Excellence in Metal Manufacturinghttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/encore-entrepreneur-mcpherson-building-paragon-excellence-metal-manufacturing… Bank and Trust in McPherson and SCKEDD to put together a SBA 7(a) and 504 loan package to purchase equipment. Paul … lockdown slowed our orders to a trickle. Thanks to the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), we were able to keep … and the PPP financing helped make that possible.” SBA’s Debt Relief Program and The Economic Aid Act also …
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ICYMI: Administrator Loeffler Pens Op-Ed in Support of One Big Beautiful Billhttps://www.sba.gov/article/2025/06/30/icymi-administrator-loeffler-pens-op-ed-support-one-big-beautiful-bill… Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), published an op-ed in Fox News – highlighting how … for small businesses within the federal government, the SBA empowers job creators with the resources and support they … It delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private …
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5 Tips to Make Your Small Business Social Media Savvyhttps://www.sba.gov/blog/5-tips-make-your-small-business-social-media-savvy… media strategy. U.S. Small Business Administration The SBA works to ignite change and spark action so small … Media Marketing ” online course. You can also benefit from SBA resource partner SCORE’s free recorded social media … small businesses resources, tools, and updates, follow SBA on Twitte r, Instagram , LinkedIn , YouTube and Facebook . …
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Financial Therapy in the Time of Needhttps://www.sba.gov/success-story/financial-therapy-time-need… services to their patients. They also applied for an SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and received … COVID-19 Rhonda Allen had never sought the assistance of SBA services, but thanks to the PPP and the SBA EIDL, the business has been able to remain as a pillar in …
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5 Tips That Could Make Your Small Business Summer Sizzlehttps://www.sba.gov/blog/2024/2024-06/5-tips-could-make-your-small-business-summer-sizzle… kicked off. U.S. Small Business Administration The SBA works to ignite change and spark action so small … fun summer content or launch a new marketing campaign. The SBA Learning Center can help you get the ideas flowing . … this a small business summer to remember! Connect with an SBA resource partner to ensure you’re set up for success: …
