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… 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 …

… Veteran and Medical Specialist Brings her Skills to Create a Home for Aging Families in Need Sara Berndtson Nadeau grew … She attended the University of New Hampshire (UNH) with a dual major in Economics and International Affairs.  While … Development Corporation (GSDC) to obtain the construction loan they needed.  “Without the SBA loan for construction, we …

… honesty was the best policy. His first day, Kostyzak sold a go-kart for $1,000 and hasn’t backpedaled since. He quickly … for working capital or any business-related expense. WCCED Loan Officer April Cacia said these loans are designed to … there are 650 bike trails spanning 12,000 miles. It’s a segment brimming with entrepreneurial opportunities due to …

… are available to all to seize this moment and help build a better, more equitable America.” Administrator Guzman kicked off her trip with a roundtable discussion hosted by Rep. Horsford at Nevada … that benefitted from a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan. Administrator Guzman met with Andrea Vigil, COO of …

… time someone, including you, reviews your credit report a credit inquiry is added to your report instantly? Marco Carbajo SBA Blog Contributor Marco Carbajo is a business credit expert, author, speaker, and founder of the … However, when you decide to go “rate shopping” for an auto loan or mortgage there is a built-in allowance for interest …

… SBA to Continue Serving The concept behind Bellden Café, a mission-driven café in the heart of Bellevue, came from … life. Before opening Bellden Café in 2017, Claire was on a short-term work assignment in Shanghai, China when her … young children. Claire turned to her bank for a business loan to help with unforeseen construction expenses but was …

… A clear path forward Situation: Donte Wilburn grew up in … opportunities had on his peers and vowed to make a change -- for himself, the industry, and his community.  As … Wilburn secured both an SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan and an SBA Paycheck Protection Loan to keep his business …

… Center and Wellness Spa in Newton, are carving out a niche market on Main Street. Pets are a lifelong commitment and Earthwise Pet strives to provide … its doors last December with the help of an SBA-guaranteed loan. The business got off on the right foot until the …