Demystifying SBA and SSBCI Federal Funding

Event description

Are you a small business owner looking to take your venture to the next level?

Join us as we welcome representatives from both the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Pennsylvania State Small Business Credit Initiative (PA SSBCI) for an in-depth exploration of three key funding programs:

•        SBA 7(a) Loan Program: Learn about the most popular SBA loan program, used for various business needs, from working capital to equipment purchases.
•      SBA 504 Loan Program: Discover a program focused on financing fixed assets like real estate and machinery, focusing on long-term, fixed-rate financing.
•      SSBCI (State Small Business Credit Initiative) Funding: Explore resources offered through the PASBDC, funded by the SSBCI program, which provides technical assistance, counseling, and loans to help small businesses thrive.

Throughout this hour-long session, you'll gain insights on:

•        Eligibility requirements for each program.
•      The application process, including key steps and documents needed.
•      Expert advice from SBA and PASBDC professionals on how to strengthen your application.
•      Real-world examples of how these programs have helped small businesses succeed.

Don't miss this valuable opportunity to:

•        Gain a comprehensive understanding of these federal funding options.
•      Identify the program that best aligns with your specific business goals.
•      Ask questions during our dedicated Q&A session and get personalized guidance from the presenters. 

This FREE event will take place in-person at 300 Fraser Purchase Road Latrobe, PA 15650-2690  with a Zoom option for anybody needing to join virtually.