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Tax Credit for Hiring Veterans
https://www.sba.gov/blog/tax-credit-hiring-veterans… as honesty, loyalty, and responsibility. Barbara Weltman SBA Blog Contributor Barbara Weltman is an attorney, author, … your return. To take the tax credit, you must submit IRS Form 8850 to your state workforce agency within 28 days of the first day of employment. Also submit ETA Form 9061 , or ETA Form 9062 if the employee has already been … -
Prepare Your Small Business for Hurricane Season
https://www.sba.gov/blog/prepare-your-small-business-hurricane-season… to your business. U.S. Small Business Administration The SBA works to ignite change and spark action so small … recover from natural disasters such as hurricanes, the SBA also provides guidance to help you protect your business … for disaster assistance if needed. Check disasterloan.sba.gov to see if a disaster has been declared in your area. … -
President’s Proposed Tax Reform Plan Will Support Small Business Growth
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/sep/27/presidents-proposed-tax-reform-plan-will-support-small-business-growth… Administration The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was created in 1953 and since January 13, 2012 has … 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 … -
2022 Arkansas Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year: Career Staffing Services, Inc.
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/2022-arkansas-woman-owned-small-business-year-career-staffing-services-inc… Services Inc. in February 2000 with the assistance of an SBA 7a Loan to help connect employees to employers and create … Services. The Paycheck Protection Program that the SBA offered to help small businesses retain employees changed … to work in 2020 and 2021. After participating in the SBA’s Emerging Leaders Program and receiving assistance from … -
Keene Perspectives owners awarded VT Small Business Persons of the Year
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/keene-perspectives-owners-awarded-vt-small-business-persons-year… Development Center. The business has had a variety of SBA support including the VtSBDC, a 7a startup loan and … Keene graduated from Emerging Leaders, a seven-month SBA sponsored class where she learned to create a three-year … leading the way from across Vermont,” said Mike Vlacich, SBA New England Regional Administrator. “Small businesses … -
McMahon: Opportunity Zones Will Lead to Much Needed Jobs and Stronger Communities
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/dec/17/mcmahon-opportunity-zones-will-lead-much-needed-jobs-stronger-communities… 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 … backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the … -
With Change Comes Hope & Opportunity
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/feb/14/change-comes-hope-opportunity… This is Administrator Carranza’s second tenure at the SBA. She served as Deputy Administrator from 2006-2009. … small business ownership. She was nominated to lead the SBA while serving as the 44th Treasurer of the United States. … Administrator Carranza is uniquely qualified to lead the SBA. Under Administrator Carranza’s leadership, we are … -
Marching Toward #VetBiz Success During National Veterans Small Business Week
https://www.sba.gov/blog/marching-toward-vetbiz-success-during-national-veterans-small-business-week… and determination. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has observed America’s veteran-owned small businesses as … ways. Through resources, events, and mentoring, the SBA is dedicated to empowering veteran and military spouse … they’ve learned to propel their businesses forward. The SBA is committed to providing a variety of resources through … -
Sweet Auburn Bread Company
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Audit of New York Small Business Center’s Phase 2 Technical Assistance Grant
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-17-09-audit-new-york-small-business-centers-phase-2-technical-assistance-grant… Act of 2013 gave the Small Business Administration’s (SBA’s) Office of Entrepreneurial Development (OED) $19 … partners in two phases. We audited the $6.2 million grant SBA awarded to NYSBDC for Phase 2 to determine whether NYSBDC … and not specific to Hurricane Sandy technical assistance. SBA partially agreed with three recommendations and disagreed … -
Judge Convicts Great Falls Man of Wire Fraud and Money Laundering for Fraudulent Use of COVID Funds
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/09/24/judge-convicts-great-falls-man-wire-fraud-money-laundering-fraudulent-use-covid-funds… Fraudulent Use of COVID Funds Click Here to Sign Up for SBA OIG Email Updates on Recent Investigative Cases, Audit … and at trial that Blair applied for COVID relief in the form of an Economic Injury and Disaster Loan (EIDL) from the Small Business Administration (SBA) in August 2020. Blair claimed in the loan application … -
SAS Automation “Holds” Its Own In International Market
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sas-automation-holds-its-own-international-market… known as robotic End-of-Arm Tooling. With the help of SBA’s State Trade Expansion Program, the small business is … companies think that they are too small to export, but the SBA STEP program helps small businesses hold their own … with this style of tooling for plastic injection molding, SBA’s exporting programs help us to meet and grow with that … -
How to Establish Business Credit for the First Time
https://www.sba.gov/blog/how-establish-business-credit-first-time… that payment will be made in the future. Marco Carbajo SBA Blog Contributor Marco Carbajo is a business credit … use for business purchases. Service Credit – The easiest form of business credit you can establish for the first time … -
President Trump Proclaims National Small Business Week May 5 – 11
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/feb/06/president-trump-proclaims-national-small-business-week-may-5-11… Business Week events will continue through May 11, with SBA Acting Administrator Chris Pilkerton hosting additional … 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 … -
Taking a risk
https://www.sba.gov/blog/taking-risk… best ideas require a leap of faith. 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 … unleashed the power of women entrepreneurs nationwide.” As SBA Administrator, I am making that message my mission. There … -
Celebrating Hispanic entrepreneurs’ growth, resilience
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Celebrate World Trade Month this May
https://www.sba.gov/blog/celebrate-world-trade-month-may… to go global. Don’t know where to start? That’s where the SBA’s Office of International Trade steps in. We, along with … to fund your international sales. In fact, last year the SBA guaranteed $856 million in financing to small business … trade and connects small businesses not just to SBA resources, but also resources at other federal agencies, … -
National Preparedness Month: Evaluate Your Disaster Plan
https://www.sba.gov/blog/national-preparedness-month-evaluate-your-disaster-plan… are protected. U.S. Small Business Administration The SBA works to ignite change and spark action so small … disaster preparedness. During National Preparedness Month, SBA will host a live webinar on preparing for severe weather, … keep computers and other equipment from falling. Visit the SBA’s emergency preparedness site for more tips and … -
Utah Ringleader of COVID-19 Scheme Sentenced to Prison
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/12/23/utah-ringleader-covid-19-scheme-sentenced-prison… Scheme Sentenced to Prison Click Here to Sign Up for SBA OIG Email Updates on Recent Investigative Cases, Audit … to stay in business during the COVID pandemic,” said SBA OIG’s Western Region Acting Special Agent in Charge Tim Larson. “SBA OIG and its law enforcement partners will continue to …