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Jill Larsen’s Crayons 2 Pencils Early Learning Center Sharpens Young Minds
… environment to provide high-quality care and education for children. Their commitment to the growth and empowerment … before- and after-school care, and preschool-only programs for children from six weeks old to school age. Children are … She found startup costs through an SBA 7(a) guaranteed loan and support for the building purchase and renovation … -
5 Ways to Separate Your Personal and Business Finances
… personal finances and your business finances is pivotal for protecting your own assets and credit. Marco Carbajo SBA … rolls around it will make it easy for your accountant. Apply for a DUNS Number - A DUNS number is the most widely … basis so it’s important to handle them accordingly. Apply for credit in the company’s name – When applying for … -
How securing SBA financing helped the Bottling Plant Event Center get their start and recover from the pandemic
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Adjusting the Lens
… mogul journey with help from an SBA-backed small business loan and makes it his mission to increase multicultural … ready – and entered the nation’s most recognized program for aspiring TV entrepreneurs, the National Association of … team no, I want diversity, you have to hire diversity for the newsroom. I would get responses that they couldn’t … -
U.S. Small Business Administration and Department of Defense Celebrate Successful First Year for the Small Business Investment Company Critical Technology Initiative
… and Department of Defense Celebrate Successful First Year for the Small Business Investment Company Critical Technology … which established a new SBA government-guaranteed loan, the “Accrual Debenture” for private investment funds. The 12 firms managing the 13 … -
Veteran & Wife Start Bakery Business in the Lowcountry
… in the Lowcountry Entrepreneurship was always the goal for husband and wife duo, Katherine and Manning Frankstone. … The couple had been researching food business options for a few years and settled on starting a cookie company with … said Katherine. Grey Ghost Bakery applied for the two loan programs offered by the U.S. Small Business … -
SBA Opens Business Recovery Center in North Providence, RI; Center will Close for MLK DAY
… Recovery Center in North Providence, RI; Center will Close for MLK DAY ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration … at SBA will assist business owners complete their disaster loan application, accept documents for existing applications, … Relay Services should call 800-621-3362. Applicants may apply online and receive additional disaster assistance … -
SBA Brings Hope and Help by Opening a Business Recovery Center in Oak Forest
… SBA continues to provide one-on-one assistance to disaster loan applicants at the following location on the days and … type of disaster damage from occurring in the future. For small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small … Agency at www.disasterassistance.gov . Applicants may apply online and receive additional disaster assistance … -
Grow Your Small Business Through Exporting
… surprise that there are major sales opportunities abroad for U.S. businesses. Nearly 96 percent of consumers live … to identify your target market. You should consider aiming for countries where trade agreements exist, since they provide a more certain and predictable environment for small businesses. Trade agreements can also make your … -
Inspection of SBA's Initial Disaster Assistance Response to Hurricane Maria
… Hurricane Irma disaster survivors, SBA provided staff for two Business Recovery Centers and five Disaster Recovery … 13 to 26 days after Maria made landfall and provided staff for two Disaster Recovery Centers established by the Federal … times of over 45 minutes or dropped calls. Our review of loan volume and approvals for Hurricane Maria showed that by … -
St. Louis Company Grows Over 200 Percent by Looking to Export Markets
… these developing countries has sparked an increased demand for quality Made-In-America products. Mr. Shogren’s two … addition, the company has secured both an Export Express loan and an Export Working Capital loan, both guaranteed by … about the STEP program. We jumped on the opportunity to apply for funding. We’ve used the STEP grant every year since … -
Inspection of SBA's Initial Disaster Assistance Response to Hurricane Irma
… was declared a disaster in Florida, SBA provided 127 staff for 27 recovery centers set up by the Federal Emergency … of December 2017, SBA had accepted 110,464 Hurricane Irma loan applications. Of those, 105,257, or about 95 percent, … loan applications remaining to be processed were 29,272 for all 3 disasters. We also found there were 5,117 damage … -
SBA and Grameen America Partner to Provide Microloans for Entrepreneurs
… SBA and Grameen America Partner to Provide Microloans for Entrepreneurs WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business … SBA, Grameen America will launch the Business Expansion Loan. Starting at $7,500, this loan product will assist … America’s mission to reduce barriers to entrepreneurship for low-income women and to support small business growth … -
Small Business Lending Advisory Council
… del Comercio y De Las Comunidades Lane Rhodes VP Senior Loan Officer Live Oak Bank Mark Robertson President and CEO … -
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Small Business Administration Announces Agency-Wide Reorganization
… Small Business Administration (SBA) announced its plans for an agency-wide reorganization. To return to its founding … The strategic reorganization will begin a turnaround for the agency by restoring the efficiency of the first Trump … Core services to the public, including the agency’s loan guarantee and disaster assistance programs, as well as … -
National Small Business Week Hosts Second Annual Virtual Conference
… webinar, presented by SBA’s Deputy Associate Administrator for the Office of Capital Access, John Miller, will explain … takeaways will include: Familiarity with the SBA’s loan programs 7(a), 504 and Microloans How to apply for an SBA loan Lender Match – matching borrowers to … -
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Little Hat Creek Farm
… in her home oven, but the quantity produced and demand for her baked goods soon outgrew her home kitchen. They had … brick oven at a city park in Toronto. The oven worked well for a season cracked. It was then that Heather and Ben … They found financing for the second half of their loan through an SBA 7(a) loan from University of Virginia …