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WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Corporate America, Chambers, Local Small Business Leaders Applaud New SBDA Digital Initiative for Entrepreneurs

… across the country.” Samantha Wellington, SVP, Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary, TriNet: “TriNet has long …

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/mar/07/what-they-are-saying-corporate-america-chambers-local-small-business-leaders-applaud-new-sbda
SBA Open Government Plan

… representatives interface regularly with senior policy, legal, and technology leadership and share insights from … information security and architecture General Counsel Legal and privacy review Performance Management … in the private sector. The agency will identify any legal or policy issues related to the administration of such …

Document Last updated June 20, 2018
https://www.sba.gov/document/report--sba-open-government-plan
8 Easy Businesses to Start

… make sure it is legally available. After you do your legal homework, get started! Starting a Business … Sam Walton …

Blog Post Last updated May 6, 2019
https://www.sba.gov/blog/8-easy-businesses-start
These 3 FDD Items Really Matter

… generally send this lengthy, but important 300-page legal document to you within the first couple weeks of your …

Blog Post Last updated April 25, 2019
https://www.sba.gov/blog/these-3-fdd-items-really-matter
Dee Decimus Holmes, All Embracing Home Care

… no-cost consultations with SBA resource partners. From legal entity structure and understanding financial to …

Success Story Last updated July 8, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/dee-decimus-holmes-all-embracing-home-care
SBA exporting programs help family-owned company bring critical iRecord technology to court rooms, medical facilities, and police stations around the world

… Barretto and his team found their niche selling to the legal and medical industries and then branched into the court …

Success Story Last updated August 12, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/sba-exporting-programs-help-family-owned-company-bring-critical-irecord-technology-court-rooms
Distributor Certification

… (Certification) is to be used for listing a Distributor’s legal name & brand name as it appears on the Agreement on the …

Document Last updated April 22, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/document/support-distributor-certification
How the SBA Helps Entrepreneurs Start and Grow Their Businesses

… making key financial decisions, and completing a series of legal activities. The SBA’s Business Guide breaks everything …

Blog Post Last updated February 7, 2023
https://www.sba.gov/blog/how-sba-helps-entrepreneurs-start-grow-their-businesses
TX 15274-02 SBA to Hire Hundreds of Local Disaster Workers to Help Hurricane Harvey Survivors

… and attorneys with experience closing loans, legal documents, etc. to work in SBA’s Citrus Heights …

Article Last updated January 7, 2020
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/sep/20/tx-15274-02-sba-hire-hundreds-local-disaster-workers-help-hurricane-harvey-survivors
TX 15274-02-SP SBA Empleará a Cientos de Trabajadores Locales para Ayudar a los Sobrevivientes del Huracán Harvey

Article Last updated January 7, 2020
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/sep/04/tx-15274-02-sp-sba-empleara-cientos-de-trabajadores-locales-para-ayudar-los-sobrevivientes-del
SBA Awards $100,000 for Veteran Owned Small Business Growth Pilot Training Program

… resources, developing a growth plan, access to capital, legal issues, and government contracting. “While programs …

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/feb/06/sba-awards-100000-veteran-owned-small-business-growth-pilot-training-program
Administrator McMahon: President Trump Encourages Congress to Work Together to Unlock the Extraordinary Promise of America’s Future

… drugs, rebuild American infrastructure, establish safe and legal immigration, protect American workers from unfair trade …

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/feb/06/administrator-mcmahon-president-trump-encourages-congress-work-together-unlock-extraordinary-promise
SBA Appoints Todd Pauley to Office of Faith Based and Community Initiatives

… decades of federal and state political, legislative and legal experience to the post. In addition to serving as an …

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/feb/06/sba-appoints-todd-pauley-office-faith-based-community-initiatives
SBA Issues White Paper on its Size Standards Methodology

… The white paper provides the following: An overview of legal authority, early legislative history, and regulatory …

Article Last updated September 13, 2024
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/09/13/sba-issues-white-paper-its-size-standards-methodology
SBA’s Oversight of Non-Bank Lenders and Third-Party Service Providers Associated with PPP Loans

… from consequences if the lender complied with applicable legal requirements. Reduced controls and limited oversight …

Document Last updated November 13, 2024
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-25-04-sbas-oversight-non-bank-lenders-third-party-service-providers-associated-ppp-loans
Glossary of Business Terms

… Business Development Program. Contract A mutually binding legal relationship obligating the seller to furnish supplies …

Document Last updated June 26, 2020
https://www.sba.gov/document/support-glossary-business-terms
The SBA issues Revised White Paper on its Size Standards Methodology

… The white paper provides the following: An overview of legal authority, early legislative history, and regulatory …

Article Last updated December 11, 2023
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/04/27/sba-issues-revised-white-paper-its-size-standards-methodology
SBA Issues White Paper on its Size Standards Methodology

… The white paper provides the following: An overview of legal authority, early legislative history, and regulatory …

Article Last updated December 11, 2023
https://www.sba.gov/article/2019/04/11/sba-issues-white-paper-its-size-standards-methodology
LGBT-Owned: Sarah Scala Transforms Organizations with SCORE by Her Side Every Step of the Way

Success Story Last updated June 20, 2023
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/lgbt-owned-sarah-scala-transforms-organizations-score-her-side-every-step-way
Independent Retailer Month Is a Great Time to Start a Business

… making key financial decisions, and completing a series of legal actions. The SBA is here to help with a step-by-step …

Blog Post Last updated June 30, 2023
https://www.sba.gov/blog/2023/2023-06/independent-retailer-month-great-time-start-business