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… in Pennsylvania Support In order to fill the vacancy of the Host Institution for Pennsylvania SBDC Program, SBA invites proposals for funding from eligible entities which are institutions of higher education and Women’s Business Centers. Office of …
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Portable Assistance Program
… Business Development Lead Centers Support The purpose of this funding opportunity is to invite proposals for funding from entities currently funded by SBA as a Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Lead … objectives and milestones to be accomplished. Office of Small Business Development Centers File size: 722KB | … -
SBIC program infographic for fund managers, investors, and entrepreneur support organizations
… organizations The SBIC program has expanded Support SBA’s Office of Investment and Innovation (OII) leads programs that … -
National Resource Guide (English)
… Related programs: Contracting, Counseling, Credit/Capital, SBA Operations Remove download button Off … Resource guide … -
Participating Security Redemption Prepayment Schedule
… be subject to mandatory redemptions, in part or in whole, of pooled participating securities prior to maturity. SBICs could also make optional prepayments of principal prior to maturity. Mandatory and optional … of the SBIC’s Participating Securities, at which time SBA purchased the SBIC’s Participating Securities out of the … -
Participating Security Deal Factors Prepayment Experience
… be subject to mandatory redemptions, in part or in whole, of pooled participating securities prior to maturity. SBICs could also make optional prepayments of principal prior to maturity. Mandatory and optional … of the SBIC’s Participating Securities, at which time SBA purchased the SBIC’s Participating Securities out of the … -
Report No. 17-06: KPMG Management Letter Communicating Matters Relative to the FY 2016 Financial Statements
… (KPMG) to audit the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) consolidated financial statements for fiscal year (FY) … Financial Officer, in coordination with the directors of the Programmatic Accounting Division and Office of Financial Systems. We provided a draft of KPMG’s findings … -
Audit Report 14-13: Significant Opportunities Exist to Improve the Management of the 7(a) Loan Guaranty Approval Process
… Significant Opportunities Exist to Improve the Management of the 7(a) Loan Guaranty Approval Process Audit Report … Significant Opportunities Exist to Improve the Management of the 7(a) Loan Guaranty Approval Process Report 14-13 On … of the 7(a) loan guaranty approval process to mitigate the SBA’s risk of loss. Specifically, the OIG found that Loan … -
Audit Report 14-07: Management Letter-SBA’s FY 2013 Financial Statement Audit.
… Audit Report 14-07: Management Letter-SBA’s FY 2013 Financial Statement Audit. Audit Report 14-07: Management Letter-SBA’s FY 2013 Financial Statement Audit. Report 14-07 On … non-reportable findings discovered during the IPA’s audit of SBA’s FY 2013 financial statements. In this letter, the … -
Advisory Memorandum 13-06-I Regarding Section 8(a) Annual Review
… Regarding Section 8(a) Annual Review OIG observations of practices in the 8(a) program that may inadvertently make … firms. Report 13-06-I This memorandum shares observations of special agents of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) relative to practices … -
Advisory Memorandum 12-19R: A Non-Manufacturer Rule Waiver Allowed an 8(a) Recovery Act Contract to Bypass Established Small Business Requirements
… . This advisory memorandum is the first in a series of ongoing limited scope audits to review the extent to which … found that one contractor complied with the performance of work requirements, and the other was exempt because of a waiver from the SBA. One contract for $5.4 million was awarded to provide … -
Report 12-11R: High-Dollar Early-Defaulted Loans Require an Increased Degree of Scrutiny and Improved Quality Control at the National Guaranty Purchase Center
… Early-Defaulted Loans Require an Increased Degree of Scrutiny and Improved Quality Control at the National … Purchase Center This is the final report in a series of memorandums related to our audit of twenty-five purchased … the resulting improper payments, we recommended that the SBA establish a specialized early-default purchase review … -
Making Music Together and Building Community in Oregon
… a mutual passion for helping families discover the joy of making music together, Bonnie Singer and Mary Beth Camp … a decrease in revenue, they applied for a loan under the SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a new forgivable SBA-guaranteed loan program established by the CARES Act to … -
SVOG Spotlight: Massachusetts International Festival of the Arts
… SVOG Spotlight: Massachusetts International Festival of the Arts Massachusetts International Festival of the Arts is a nonprofit arts organization based in Holyoke … mandated by the state. The first lifeline came from an SBA EIDL loan of $150,000 in August of 2020 which provided … -
Interagency task force on federal contracting opportunities for small businesses
… Small businesses are leaders in innovation and drivers of the economy. Small businesses hold more patents than all of the nation's universities and largest corporations … HUBZone small businesses. The Task Force - co-chaired by SBA, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Commerce, … -
Bahama Bucks
… well as their long-time friend, Eric Lee. In the summer of 1990, Blake Buchanan opened the first Bahama Buck's. He started with one ice shaver and the hope of a college job that didn't involve mowing grass or flipping … open new stores in the pipeline. The borrowers used the SBA 504 program to purchase an existing building to serve as … -
Shoreline Entrepreneur Sends Technology to Outer Space with SBIR Funding
… hyperbolic acclaim, but Dr. Chris Own, founder and CEO of Seattle-based Voxa can truly say his are “out of this world.” Chris founded Voxa in 2012 with a mission to … of the technology and its ability to analyze both the identity and the locations of chemical elements within the … -
Lush Banners
… state, ‘The best thing about SCORE is they have all kinds of executives that know about everything. It is a great, great program. I recommend SBA and SCORE to everyone I meet. They can save an … in 5 countries specializing in the design and supply of promotional displays, trade show exhibits, large format … -
Stephanie Vanderbilt Started Coastal Windows & Exteriors with a Single Desk Above a Warehouse
… Stephanie with the confidence to navigate the complexities of running a small business. Stephanie also used her foundation as a teacher of the deaf for 12 years. Her experience in education gave … Year during National Small Business Week, pictured with SBA Administrator Isabel Guzman. Pandemic Home Renovation … -
Onyx Enterprises
… But that all changed when the Michigan Department of Transportation visited her Detroit public high school and … architects, sign me up!” That decision changed the course of her future, as did her decision to attend the U.S. Small … much more work to come,” said Buckles. She participated in SBA’s Emerging Leaders program in 2015. The training focuses …