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… “I asked if the food was ready and they said no—I snatched a rib right off the grill and hid in a closet to eat it!   When they found me I was covered with … a problem.   He applied for and received an SBA COVID EIDL loan and a small PPP loan in April 2020, enabling him to buy …

… These changes were in addition to the recent revisions as a result of the SBA’s comprehensive size standards review … on tangible net worth and net income that applies to SBA’s 7(a) and 504 loan programs.  The new alternative standard was established …

… West Virginia, started 36 years ago with an SBA guaranteed loan.  Ten years later, when the business was forced to … Center (SBDC) Coach, the SBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with SBA to provide one-on-one … 30 employees on payroll. “Due to the Coronavirus I saw a 45 percent decrease in sales and was worried about meeting …

… listened as Christy NaMee Eriksen, who owns Kindred Post – a post office, gift shop and neighborhood gathering place in … made worse by the pandemic. Women-owned businesses were 1.7 times more likely to close during the pandemic than their … that we’re bringing to our nation’s small businesses:   $7.25 billion more for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)  …

… including the Small Business Person(s) of the Year at a ceremony and reception in Washington, D.C. “It is my … Brooke purchased their own roasting plant using an SBA 504 loan.  They have worked diligently with their farmers for 17 … Distilled Spirits Epicenter.  Dafoe has used an SBA-backed 7(a) loan and a separate 504 loan to move to its current …

… best. Marco Carbajo SBA Blog Contributor Marco Carbajo is a business credit expert, author, speaker, and founder of the Business Credit Insiders Circle. He is a business credit blogger for Dun and Bradstreet Credibility … offering a much easier debt to service compared to a loan. To give yourself extra padding to meet your company’s …

… for hosting this timely and critical townhall. It is a treat for me to be back in LA, at least virtually.  And … intended. The American Rescue Plan also allocated another $7.25 billion dollars to the Paycheck Protection Program or … the program. Delinquency or default on federal student loan debt is no longer disqualifying.  And non-citizen small …

… unique beverages. Owners Jen and Jeff Herbert's story is a familiar one where a part-time passion turned into a small … buildout of a state-of-the-art facility on 1.1 acres with 7,450 square feet of production space. A new SBA loan is now assisting in the opening of a new facility in …

… to current and aspiring veteran small business owners as a Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC). The funding … by SBA’s Office of Veterans Business Development, is a one-year initial award with up to four additional one-year … business education, technical assistance, revolving loan funds, and SBA Loans.   To learn more about the new VBOC …

… about U.S. Small Business Administration Pride Month is a celebration of many things — equality, empowerment, and … 2016 — and every day since — these values have served as a driving force on the road to progress and unity. As America … In recognition of this, the SBA has established SBA-backed loan s that reduce risk and make it possible for business …

… Biscuit LeAnna Lynn knew she wanted to be the CEO of a company when she was young. When she was 12 years old, she … launch her restaurant. “In May 2023, I applied for an SBA 7(a) Community Advantage loan through a Certified Development Company (CDC),” LeAnna …

… Barbeque Restaurant In the Vauxhall section of Union is a hidden hole-in-the-wall that attracts a steady clientele with its combination of Carolina-style … able to secure thanks to a $75,000 SBA Community Advantage Loan and Microloan for $15,000 from the Regional Business …

… Rico, Ingrid Hernández uncovered her artist talent at a young age. After graduating from the Rhode Island School of … had obtained an SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan during the pandemic, attended SBA training events over … an active SBA lender in the region, and obtained an SBA 7(a) loan. And  he appreciates the SBA's assistance in …

… Plus Quality Ingredients Equal Success Charlie Downs knows a bit about running businesses. After all, he has started or … Fund and took out an EIDL (Economic Injury Disaster Loan) which they paid back as soon as they realized they … his first restaurant venture). When his wife applied for a 7(a) loan for Cyrano’s, SBA and his lender stressed the need …

… early days of the pandemic. Bailey Builds is located in a revitalized 1930s-era gas station nestled in the historic … made by the Baileys, artwork from over 40 local artists, a gallery, and small venue event space, along with an Airbnb … out and quickly connected with an Entrepreneur Fund loan officer. Together they all worked virtually and at …

… Guzman’s visit to Las Vegas LAS VEGAS – On Wednesday, June 7, 2023, SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, the … NV to meet with area entrepreneurs and participate in a panel discussion as part of the US Pan Asian American … SBA delivered over 1,000 loans through its flagship 504 loan program to AANHPI-owned small businesses to the total of …

… – The U.S. Small Business Administration is launching a splash page for the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) … the first to shutter. This vital economic aid will provide a much-needed lifeline for live venues, museums, movie … amended the SVOG program so entities that apply for a PPP loan after Dec. 27, 2020, can also apply for an SVOG, with …

… Pizza & Ice Cream Joint of Jackson, Mississippi, built a business from the ground up by being focused, fearless and … and a response to adversity. The business received a SBA 7(a) guaranteed loan from Trustmark Bank in 2011 to obtain more favorable …

… A Brief Guide to Fixing an Incomplete, Outdated or Incorrect … Marco Carbajo SBA Blog Contributor Marco Carbajo is a business credit expert, author, speaker, and founder of the … a consumer report such as a consumer’s accounts for a car loan, mortgage loan, or credit card. With all the enormous …