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Boots to Business
… Boots to Business Entrepreneurial education and training program for service members and military spouses. Content About Boots to Business Boots to Business (B2B) is an … Revenue Readiness” is an online course delivered through a partnership with Mississippi State University. Receive … -
8(a) program administration
… 8(a) program administration As a contracting officer, you can … of contracting opportunities. Content Important updates about the 8(a) program Meet your agency goals for small … awards for businesses that participate in the 8(a) Business Development program. Your responsibilities as a … -
Small business procurement scorecard
… Small business procurement scorecard The annual scorecard assesses … are graded on the following scale: 120% or higher: A+ 100% - 119%: A 90% - 99%: B 80% - 89%: C 70% - 79%: D 70% or lower: F Each … -
National Veterans Small Business Week
… National Veterans Small Business Week Join us as we celebrate veteran-owned … and its extensive partner network highlight information about the resources available to veteran, service member, and … #NVSBW24. Connect with Our #VetBiz Community Are you a veteran, service member, National Guard or Reserve … -
WOSB Federal Contract Program Administration
… WOSB Federal Contract Program Administration As a contracting officer, you can help women-owned small … with on prime contracts women-owned small businesses, about 4.57% of overall contracting dollars spentd. … for businesses that participate in the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contract program. Your … -
Strengthen your cybersecurity
… Strengthen your cybersecurity Cyberattacks are a concern for small businesses. Learn about cybersecurity threats and how to protect yourself. … may not know where to begin. Start protecting your small business by: Learning about cybersecurity best practices … -
SBA leadership
… SBA leadership Learn about SBA leaders and their commitment to help Americans … to help America’s small businesses succeed. Meet just a few of our leaders in this section. SBA Headquarters Name … Associate Administrator Office of Government Contracting & Business Development Larry Stubblefield Deputy Associate … -
Small Business Lending Advisory Council
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Basic requirements
… Basic requirements Your small business must meet some basic requirements before you can … you can bid on government proposals, you need to get a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). A UEI is a unique … contract. Make sure to use accurate, descriptive terms about your business so that contracting officials will be … -
Surety bonds
… Surety bonds The Small Business Administration (SBA) guarantees bid, performance, … businesses win contracts by providing the customer with a guarantee that the work will be completed. Many public and … bonds. Find agencies in your state Need help? Questions about SBA’s Surety Bond Guarantee program can be sent by … -
SBA THRIVE
… This training is not for start-ups or people who are thinking about starting a business. SBA THRIVE advanced training series is … -
Media
… Read press releases and download promotional materials about National Small Business Week. Content NSBW press releases SBA Celebrates … Small Business Week Cosponsors SBA Announces T-Mobile as a Gold Cosponsor for National Small Business Week 2025 SBA … -
About Targeted EIDL Advance and Supplemental Targeted Advance
… About Targeted EIDL Advance and Supplemental Targeted Advance … did not need to be repaid. These "advances" are similar to a grant, but without the typical requirements that come with … to help answer questions about returned funds: My business was approved for a Targeted EIDL Advance (or … -
Regional Regulatory Fairness Boards
… Regulatory Fairness Boards These boards, made up of small business owners, advise SBA's Ombudsman about federal regulations that affect small businesses. … Board Meeting, visit facadatabase.gov . If you’d like a transcript for our National Hearing on the Impact of Joint … -
Break-even point
… at which the costs of production equals the revenues for a product. For any new business, this is an important … expenses It’s easy to overlook expenses when you’re thinking through a new business idea. When you complete the … your plan is viable, which will also help you feel better about taking on financing. Getting started Create your … -
Office of Investment and Innovation
… Office of Investment and Innovation Content About our office SBA's Office of Investment and Innovation … bolstered by public-private partnerships that drive small business growth from idea to impact. OII delivers its core … Investment Companies. SBA capital comes in the form of a government-guaranteed loan to the fund to match privately … -
Launch your business
… Launch your business Turn your business into a reality. Learn about the paperwork and processes you need to take care of … -
Pandemic Response Oversight
… Pandemic Response Oversight Learn about OIG’s oversight of SBA’s programs and operations that … to economic stimulus programs offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration in response to the Novel Coronavirus … cut across program and agency boundaries." Rather than a stand-alone organization, the PRAC is a Committee of the … -
Plan your business
… Plan your business Plan to make your great idea into a great small … a funding source Buy an existing business or franchise Starting a business from scratch can be challenging. …