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Julie Brill
https://www.sba.gov/person/julie-brill… Officer Julie Brill was appointed as the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Deputy Chief Human Capital Officer … Director of HR Policy and Chief Learning Officer, and a Personnel Psychologist. Ms. Brill received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Vassar College, a Master of Science degree in Clinical Psychology from … -
Paul Lester
https://www.sba.gov/person/paul-lester… Paul Lester Social Media Manager Paul Lester is a social media manager for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Communications & Public … social media accounts. Before his federal career, Paul was a web editor with the Guardian of London’s DC bureau and … -
Brian Grossman
https://www.sba.gov/person/brian-grossman… General for Technology Solutions at the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) – Office of Inspector General … and Africa Division. Mr. Grossman has also served as a senior special agent and SAC in OIG’s with the Department … Division (CID), where he investigated and supervised a myriad of investigations including homicide and other … -
Shafee Carnegie
https://www.sba.gov/person/shafee-carnegie… Inspector General for Investigations at the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) - Office of Inspector General … appointment, Mr. Carnegie has served more than 20 years in a variety of progressively higher-level law enforcement … Services - Office of Inspector General. He also served as a Senior Special Agent with the U.S. Government … -
Kimberly P. McLeod
https://www.sba.gov/person/kimberly-p-mcleod… decision appeals including NAICS appeals, CVE protests, 8(a) designations and other proceedings. Ms. McLeod joins SBA … Director of VA’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization; Deputy Vice Chairman for the Board of … also spent several years in private practice and with a non-profit organization. Ms. McLeod holds a Bachelor of … -
PPP Funding Paired with SBA Emerging Leader Experience Helps Air Quality Engineering, Inc. Pivot to Meet Navy Needs
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/ppp-funding-paired-sba-emerging-leader-experience-helps-air-quality-engineering-inc… under the name SmokeMaster, Air Quality Engineering has a long history of focusing on the design, manufacture, and … that remove tobacco smoke in commercial applications to a more diverse portfolio of air cleaners for a wider customer base at home and abroad. In response to the … -
Five People Indicted in Rockford for Fraudulently Obtaining More Than $1 Million in Federal Benefits
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/07/25/five-people-indicted-rockford-fraudulently-obtaining-more-1-million-federal-benefits… (DOJ) Press Release Five individuals have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Rockford in a scheme alleging more than $1 million in federal benefit … of Labor Office of Inspector General and the U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Inspector General. The … -
Making Music Together and Building Community in Oregon
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/making-music-together-and-building-community-oregon… Making Music Together and Building Community in Oregon With a mutual passion for helping families discover the joy of … up to open Music Together® of Portland in 1998. Part of a worldwide network, Music Together is an early child … in keeping all 18 teachers and staff employed. Facing a decrease in revenue, they applied for a loan under the SBA … -
SBA PPP Loan Provides Lifeline to Nonprofit Foster Care Community
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sba-ppp-loan-provides-lifeline-nonprofit-foster-care-community… Lifeline to Nonprofit Foster Care Community In 1988, a group of Seattle-based social workers founded the nonprofit … Treehouse on the belief that kids in foster care deserve a community that is committed to their success. Funded by … and school supplies. Over time, Treehouse grew from a few dedicated social workers to a full-time staff of more … -
U.S. Attorney’s Office Secures Nearly $9 Million in Fraud and Money Laundering Proceeds from Fraudulently Obtained Paycheck Protection Program Loans
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/05/28/us-attorneys-office-secures-nearly-9-million-fraud-money-laundering-proceeds-fraudulently-obtained… 14, 2025, U.S. District Judge Michael E. Farbiarz entered a final judgment forfeiting to the United States … million in fraud and money laundering proceeds, as well as a real property purchased with laundered fraud proceeds that … A. Nielsen, and special agents of the U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Inspector General’s … -
Shoreline Entrepreneur Sends Technology to Outer Space with SBIR Funding
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/shoreline-entrepreneur-sends-technology-outer-space-sbir-funding… are “out of this world.” Chris founded Voxa in 2012 with a mission to miniaturize the electron microscope to increase … Moving from Silicon Valley following the dissolution of a tech startup where he worked as a designer and engineer, … was challenging. Through a grant award from the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Chris and his … -
Report 16-15: SBA’s FY 2015 Progress in Reducing Improper Payments
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-16-15-report-16-15-sbas-fy-2015-progress-reducing-improper-payments… and Budget Memorandum M-15-02, Appendix C to Circular No. A-123, Requirements for Effective Estimation and Remediation … programmatic corrective action plans in the AFR, reported a gross improper payment rate of less than 10 percent for six … that exceeded the 10 percent threshold; and Sections 7(a) and 504 loan guaranty approvals, Hurricane Sandy disaster … -
PR 14481 - La fecha límite se acerca en Puerto Rico para solicitar Préstamos de Capital de Trabajo
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/apr/26/pr-14481-la-fecha-limite-se-acerca-en-puerto-rico-para-solicitar-prestamos-de-capital-de-trabajo… Empresa (SBA por sus siglas en inglés) les recuerda a las pequeñas empresas, pequeñas cooperativas agrícolas, … obtener más información enviando un correo electrónico a disastercustomerservice@sba.gov . Las solicitudes para … deben ser devueltas por correo a: U. S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, … -
SVOG Spotlight: Massachusetts International Festival of the Arts
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/svog-spotlight-massachusetts-international-festival-arts… Arts Massachusetts International Festival of the Arts is a nonprofit arts organization based in Holyoke MA. Started … Artistic Director Don Sanders leads MIFA, which has been a catalyst in providing an outlet to young people interested … meeting Rosa Taormina, Advisor at the Massachusetts Small Business Development Center at Salem State University – MIFA … -
CDC Bylaw Summary Guide Overview
https://www.sba.gov/document/support--cdc-bylaw-summary-guide-overview… changes must be made prior to April 21, 2015 in order for a CDC to be in compliance with the regulations as revised. … in amending Bylaws and restructuring the CDC. It is not a substitute for specific 504 program regulations. Active … have a minimum of 5 voting members present to transact business. At a minimum, the Board must have directors with … -
International and Beyond
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/international-and-beyond… need to enhance the company’s name recognition and develop a reputation of quality with their brand. Purchasing from … Inc. began working with Self-Help Ventures Fund to obtain a SBA Guaranty for a 504 Loan in 2016. Through this … facilities allowed Farm Fresh Produce Inc. to broaden its business model by adding the ability to cure, pack, and … -
A Happy Dog's Tale
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/happy-dogs-tale… A Happy Dog's Tale In 2015, Paul and Laura Abbott realized their dream of opening Life of Riley, a high-end doggie daycare and grooming salon in Rockville, … simply too good to pass up. Although they sold their small business in August 2019, Paul and Laura proudly note they … -
PR 14410 - La fecha límite de SBA para Solicitudes en Puerto Rico es el 5 de abril; Todavía hay tiempo para solicitar
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/mar/07/pr-14410-la-fecha-limite-de-sba-para-solicitudes-en-puerto-rico-es-el-5-de-abril-todavia-hay-tiempo… Empresas (SBA por sus siglas en inglés) les recuerda a las pequeñas empresas, pequeñas cooperativas agrícolas, … obtener más información enviando un correo electrónico a disastercustomerservice@sba.gov . Las solicitudes para … deben ser devueltas por correo a: U. S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, … -
FL 15678 - La SBA relocaliza Centro de Recuperación para Negocios en el condado de Martin, en la Florida
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/sep/15/fl-15678-la-sba-relocaliza-centro-de-recuperacion-para-negocios-en-el-condado-de-martin-en-la… Stuart, Florida (ultimo día de operación 15 de septiembre a las 2:00 p.m.) se relocaliza al Martin County Fire Resque … 800 SE Monterey Rd. Stuart, FL 34994 Abre: lunes, sep. 17 a las 9 a.m. Horario: lunes – viernes, 9 a.m. a 6 p.m. … de recuperación más cercano, o por correo a: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, …