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… Equality Day 2021 In celebration of Women’s Equality Day on August 26, 2021, the U.S. Small Business Administration … response to an Executive Order in 1979, OWBO has provided training, counseling, technical assistance, access to credit …

… Isabella Casillas Guzman will kick off the national event on Monday, September 13, addressing nearly 30,000 registered participants during the educational, training, and networking event. This year’s free event will … as they build back better from the economic crisis brought on by a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic. National Small Business …

… of Journey 6 of the Ascent e-learning platform focused on educating women business owners about venturing into … for GSA contracts.   “Access to digital and online training platforms remain critical to support women … for your free access today. For additional opportunities on how women entrepreneurs can start, grow and recover, visit …

… Navigate Today’s Economic Challenges WASHINGTON – On Monday, August 22, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman … Majority, signed a co-sponsorship agreement to partner on a new webinar series, “The Bottom Line”, to introduce our … relief from the American Rescue Plan. This collaborative training series comes at a critical time as small businesses …

… and residents affected by the severe storms and flooding on July 23-25 may apply for low-interest disaster loans from … Fire Department Station 2 1002 West Walnut Street (Training room on west side of building) Washington, IN 47501 Opening:   …

… the agency will host a free, virtual National Cyber Summit on Oct. 26, 2022. This cybersecurity forum, a first for the … SBA’s first annual Cybersecurity Summit will help us build on that work and ensure America's 33 million small businesses … Entrepreneurial Development Mark Madrid. The summit comes on the heels of the recently announced awardees for the SBA’s …

… Procurement Policy in the development of best practices, training opportunities, and other communication avenues that …

… Centers, SCORE, and Women's Business Centers that provide training and counseling to existing or potential small …

… delivery of SBA’s products and services, which include training, technical assistance, and outreach. The audit … offices’ performance data. As a result, SBA cannot rely on the ACR data to measure progress toward meeting its …

… responsible for setting pay did not receive fundamental training on the use of the superior qualifications authority.  Additionally, SBA’s SOP on the superior qualifications authority insufficiently …

… also found that the SAPP memo lacked specific guidance on how to address complex loan situations.  This led to SBA … loan amounts. This was due primarily to insufficient training for loan officers. If another disaster occurs with a …

… of Small Business Investment Companies. Report 13-22 On September 30, 2013, the OIG issued Audit Report … policy.  Specifically, the OIG found that the SBA’s focus on the frequency of examinations as a strategy for reducing … impacted by challenges in the areas of strategic planning, training, technology, communication and funding.  These …

… of the 7(a) Loan Guaranty Approval Process Report 14-13 On June 6, 2014, the OIG issued Audit Report 14-13,  … loan specialists were not provided adequate guidance and training to conduct their 7(a) loan review activities. … to inappropriate loan decisions Furthermore, based on a sample of 13 loans approved for $13 million, the OIG …

… Information Security Management Act Review Report 14-12 On April 30, 2014, the OIG issued Audit Report 14-12,  … with information security requirements. The OIG reports on the effectiveness of the agency’s information security … actions and milestones remote access management security training computer security incidents contingency planning …

… with information security requirements.  The OIG reports on the effectiveness of the agency’s information security … For Fiscal Year (FY) 2012, the OIG was required to report on the following 11 areas: 1) continuous monitoring … and response reporting; 5) risk management; 6) security training; 7) plan of actions and milestones; 8) remote access …

… accessible to all  employees, and provide meaningful training to all employees.  The OIG recommended seven actions …

… that the SBA (1) ensure all purchase cardholders have, on file, current delegation letters that reflect current limitations and approving official; (2) provide training to SBA purchase cardholders and approving officials on the proper use of a government purchase card, to include …