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Get local assistance
https://www.sba.gov/local-assistance… Get business help nearby Enter your ZIP Code below to search, or … free or low-cost counseling and training in your area. Business ZIP Code* Enter a valid 5-digit ZIP Code. Search nearby Connect with SBA Resource Partners Small Business Development Centers Small Business Development … -
SBA-certified businesses
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Contracting guide
https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/contracting-guide… Contracting guide Learn the steps to sell your small business products … The government should consider a bid from any qualified business. Set-aside and sole-source contracts Federal … Contracting guide … -
Writing style
https://www.sba.gov/brand/brand-overview/writing-style… though we do have a few exceptions that are noted in this guide. Internal communication should follow the U.S. … cold and removed. We don’t promote the individual small business, we publicize stories of small businesses that … two clauses is the same. We are visiting Washington and plan to see the White House. Commas always go inside … -
3 Every Day Planning Essentials for All Businesses
https://www.sba.gov/blog/3-every-day-planning-essentials-all-businesses… Essentials for All Businesses March 25, 2019 Formal business plan or not, here are three planning essentials that all business owners need to do. You may or may not need a … Formal business plan or not, here are three planning essentials that all … -
Performance
https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/organization/performance… reporting. Content Strategic planning The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) creates and follows strategic … ensure we effectively deliver our mission. SBA Strategic Plan : This strategy document outlines our agency goals and … others to: Help answer the question, “What works in small business assistance programs?” Make those answers broadly … -
Women's Business Centers
https://www.sba.gov/partners/counselors/womens-business-centers… Women's Business Centers Find grant announcements and other important … Women's Business Centers … -
What are business plan events?
https://www.sba.gov/blog/what-are-business-plan-events… What are business plan events? January 23, 2018 What do you think of when you hear the phrase “business plan?” Does that bring to mind a formal document … What do you think of when you hear the phrase “business plan?” Does that bring to mind a formal document … -
Regional Regulatory Fairness Boards
https://www.sba.gov/priorities/councils-and-committees/regional-regulatory-fairness-boards… Regulatory Fairness Boards These boards, made up of small business owners, advise SBA's Ombudsman about federal … Content Overview SBA's Administrator appoints 50 small business owners from different regions nationwide to serve on … on the Impact of Joint Ventures for Increasing Small Business Participation in Multiple Award Task Order Contracts … -
Restaurant Revitalization Fund
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/covid-19-relief-options/restaurant-revitalization-fund… are now closed. Program details The American Rescue Plan Act established the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) … their pandemic-related revenue loss up to $10 million per business and no more than $5 million per physical location. … documents Restaurant Revitalization Fund program guide Restaurant Revitalization Fund sample application (SBA … -
Manage your business
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/manage-your-business… Manage your business Run your business like a boss. Master day-to-day operations and … Consider your asset needs Marketing and sales A marketing plan can persuade consumers to buy your products and … Manage your business … -
SBA account login and registration portals
https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/open-government/about-sbagov-website/sba-account-login-registration-portals… for loans, grants, contracting, or to update your SBA business profile. Content Loans SBA Loan Portal Borrowers … with the federal government, you need to register your business with SAM.gov (sam.gov), the primary database of … been migrated to the new platform. Consult the SBS Help guide for detailed instructions on how to create or update … -
Natural Resource Sales Assistance program
https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/contracting-assistance-programs/natural-resource-sales-assistance-program… small businesses. Content Program benefits SBA uses small business set-asides to help them get a fair share of … property Participate in the program How your small business participates in the program depends on which kind of … of crude oil aren’t available in the open market to small business refineries, preference is granted to small business … -
Manage your finances
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/manage-your-business/manage-your-finances… Accounting for revenue and expenses can help keep your business running smoothly. Make sure you maintain proper bookkeeping and have a basic knowledge of business finances. Content Start with a balance sheet The … managing your finances. It operates as a snapshot of your business financials. It helps you keep track of your capital … -
Empower to Grow
https://www.sba.gov/sba-learning-platform/empower-grow… program, provides eligible U.S. small businesses with free business courses, tailored training, and one-on-one … Customized one-on-one training tailored to small business needs Networking and matchmaking events with … (FedMAP), a 3-month government contracting training led by business development experts that now features one-on-one … -
Know the import and export laws and regulations
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/grow-your-business/export-products/international-sales/know-import-export-laws-regulations… States and where you are trading is essential to your business’ success. Content U.S. Federal laws are found in the … Trade Group . Research U.S. and foreign taxes Your business structure and location will influence which taxes … and technology). Watch “Export Controls: A Quick Start Guide” for an overview of BIS and how to determine if you … -
5 Things Business Owners do Better with Lean Business Planning
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Types of 7(a) loans
https://www.sba.gov/partners/lenders/7a-loan-program/types-7a-loans… Export Express, or CAPLines SBA turnaround time 5-10 business days Forms SBA Form 1919 is required for every loan … it may not exceed the SBA maximum SBA turnaround time 2-10 business days Forms SBA Form 1919 is required for every loan … revolving lines of credit or term loans to support small business concerns that wish to develop the export side of … -
How to Write Your Business Plan, 2019 Style
https://www.sba.gov/blog/how-write-your-business-plan-2019-style… How to Write Your Business Plan, 2019 Style December 20, 2018 Are you thinking about starting a business in 2019? This is a good time to go over the … Are you thinking about starting a business in 2019? This is a good time to go over the … of how to write, review, and manage your business plan. …