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Surety bond partners and agents
… government-backed surety bonds. This new process saves time and paperwork. Operate as a surety bond partner or agent … -
CDC Best Practices Guidance - Jobs Created and Retained Reporting
… A CDC’s portfolio must maintain a minimum average of one Job Opportunity (full time or equivalent permanent or contracted job created within … calculating the averages. While loans to borrowers meeting one of the 14 Community Development or Public Policy goals … -
Mistakes Happen! This Product Rework Company Fixes Them
… abroad. Within these industry sectors, 99 percent of the time, they probably get it right. The product is desirable to consumers, and the product arrives on time. However, problems happen. When merchandise is en route … facilities to be repaired or corrected on a weekly basis. One week, the team may have production lines set up for label … -
The SBA Issues a Final Rule to Adopt NAICS 2017 for Small Business Size Standards
… size standards for six NAICS 2012 industries and part of one industry, a decrease to size standards for two, a change … from average annual receipts to number of employees for one, and no change in size standards for twenty industries and part of one industry. The updated size standards are effective … -
Weaknesses Identified During the FY 2020 Federal Information Security Modernization Act Review
… a maturity level rating of “managed and measurable” in one of the eight domains. Based on tests of the eight … management, two for identity and access management, one recommendation for security training, and one for information security continuous monitoring. SBA … -
Duplicate Loans Made Under the Paycheck Protection Program
… duplicate PPP loans. As a result, lenders made more than one PPP loan disbursement to 4,260 borrowers with the same … -
The SBA Issues a Proposed Rule to Adopt NAICS 2017 for Small Business Size Standards
… size standards for six NAICS 2012 industries and part of one industry, a decrease to size standards for two, a change … from average annual receipts to number of employees for one, and no change in size standards for twenty industries and part of one industry. The SBA proposes to adopt the updated table of … -
The SBA Invites You to Small Business Summer School
… never stops. The American consumer is changing all the time, and so is the nature of the small business marketplace. … is there. But with so much material available all the time, it can be difficult to navigate the information … Summer school doesn’t have to feel like a chore. Check out one of the many available resources on the SBA Learning … -
Chris Pilkerton
… of the U.S. Small Business Administration. Prior to his time with the SBA, Pilkerton was a compliance director at JP … risk and regulatory change management. During his time there, Fortune named Pilkerton one of its “Heroes of the Fortune 500” in recognition of his … -
Debenture Deal Factors Prepayment Experience
… of prepaying pooled Debentures prior to maturity on any Payment Date after pooling. Prepaid principal is distributed … result in an acceleration the SBIC’s Debentures, at which time SBA purchases the Debentures out of the pools. … -
Report 12-11R: High-Dollar Early-Defaulted Loans Require an Increased Degree of Scrutiny and Improved Quality Control at the National Guaranty Purchase Center
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Fieldstone Animal Inn, Millersville, MD
… and Charles Radle have transformed the small kennel into one of the area’s largest full-service pet care facilities. … Radles make sure the pets entrusted to their care have the time of their lives. Days at Fieldstone include exercise, play time, photo ops and even bedtime stories. Not to mention … -
SBA and Florida SBDC Network Collaborate to Help Florida Businesses Recover; Mobile Center Opens in Highlands County
… far, we have jointly opened eight (8) BRCs with the newest one opening on Oct. 31 at the Town of Lake Placid Government … in Highlands County. “Our Business Recovery Centers are one of the most powerful resources at SBA’s disposal to … encourage businesses impacted by the storm to visit us at one of our recovery centers for in-person assistance in … -
Report 15-14: SBA's Controls to Prevent Duplication of Benefits with Community Development Block Grants
… 15-14 When agencies do not coordinate and ensure that one recipient is not receiving benefits from multiple … -
The Top 3 Things That Infuriate Today’s Franchise Buyers
… being a smooth, easy process, or a difficult, frustrating one that infuriated you to no end? If it was a smooth … especially if you’re just starting to search for the right one. If you start your franchise search online, like most … and clicking on franchise ads. If you’d like to save time, and lower your frustration level ( because of all the … -
SBA Extends COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan Application Deadline through Dec. 31, 2021
… agricultural businesses make it through this challenging time. “Following the President’s declaration of the COVID-19 … a 30-year maturity, and an automatic deferment of one year before monthly payments begin. Every eligible small … -
Contracting guide
… for small businesses. When a contract is set-aside for one specific small business, it’s called a sole-source … -
Join SBA in Celebrating National Small Business Week 2023
… Read more about U.S. Small Business Administration It’s time to save the date if you haven’t already: The SBA will be … awards ceremonies in Washington, D.C., for the first time since 2019. See the list of winners in your communities … -
Putting American manufacturers first
… Read success stories Made in America roadshow sessions One of SBA’s top priorities is a deeper engagement with …