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The Federal Government Achieves Small Business Contracting Goal for the Fifth Consecutive Year with Record-Breaking $105 Billion to Small Businesses
… on this year’s government-wide scorecard. “I am happy to report that for the fifth consecutive year, the federal government has not only met and exceeded its small business contracting goal, but it has … provide accurate and transparent contracting data and (3) report agency-specific progress. The prime and subcontracting … -
Creating Jobs By Investing In Small Business
… sector job creation. Michele Schimpp National Ombudsman and Assistant Administrator of Regulatory Enforcement … Small Business Administration’s (SBA’s) SBIC program, the report finds that from 1995-2014 nearly 3 million new jobs … creation impact of the program was an estimate based on a report from 1999. SBA’s Office of Investment and Innovation … -
Federal Government Achieves Small Business Contracting Goal for Sixth Consecutive Year with Record-Breaking $120 Billion to Small Businesses
… on this year’s government-wide scorecard. “I’m happy to report that for the first time in history the federal … has awarded more than $120 billion in federal contracts and marked the sixth year in a row exceeding our target … provide accurate and transparent contracting data and (3) report agency-specific progress. The prime and … -
Agency contracting goals
… is established annually at the statutory levels, and that the reporting agencies' achievements are relative to … levels. The SBA establishes the government-wide and agency socio-economic category goals at their statutory … .pdf for 2017 agency goals / Related programs: Contracting Report SBA Goaling Guidelines Remove download button Off … … -
SBA to Host Third Annual Small Business Cyber Summit During Cybersecurity Awareness Month
… host its leading Small Business Cyber Summit on October 16 and 23. The free cybersecurity series builds on the … equip America's 34 million small businesses with the tools and resources they need to bolster their cybersecurity … the U.S. economy. According to the FBI's Internet Crime Report , the cost of cybercrimes against the small business … -
SBA Announces End-of-Year Capital Benchmarks Showing Historic Support for Small Businesses Under Administrator Guzman
… business capital programs in Fiscal Year 2022, 504 Loan and SBIC programs reached historic funding levels and small dollar and export loans increased as Administrator advanced reforms … -
SBA Administrator Encourages Americans to ShopSmall® for 12th Annual Small Business Saturday®
… November 27, in support of their local businesses and Main Street economies. “This Small Business Saturday, … to President Biden’s leadership, our local Main Streets and business centers are seeing renewed activity. On Saturday and throughout the holiday season, let’s patronize our small … -
7 Marketing Resolutions to Make This New Year
… for the coming year. Rieva Lesonsky Rieva Lesonsky is CEO and President of GrowBiz Media, a media company that helps entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses. Follow her at … to Infusionsoft’s latest Small Business Marketing Trends Report . Email may be old hat, but it’s the best way to speak … -
Eastview Coffee
… Jenny Ulbricht decided to turn her considerable skills and life experiences to the realm of coffee in 2020. After … of coffee. She has also begun issuing a social impact report. Along with her financial contributions, Jenny is … center, recently issuing East View’s first social impact report. SBA Wisconsin recognized Jenny Ulbricht and East View … -
5 Ways to Get Credit for Your Business
… needed to cover any unforeseen expenses, manage cash flow and grow. Marco Carbajo SBA Blog Contributor Marco Carbajo is … the most common way is to check your business credit report with agencies such as Dun & Bradstreet. As a startup … to credit is a must. By building a strong business credit report you can receive more favorable rates and terms giving … -
Garbage to Garden Sustainability
… much stronger focus for not only consumers, but businesses and institutions in the past decade or so. As people at all … at local farmer’s markets, and delivered the compostable waste to his mother’s backyard in North Yarmouth. However, … behind the business: a closed loop system where composted waste nurtures the soil that grows our food. The best … -
Garbage to Garden, Maine's Small Business Person of the Year 2022
… much stronger focus for not only consumers, but businesses and institutions in the past decade or so. As people at all … at local farmer’s markets, and delivered the compostable waste to his mother’s backyard in North Yarmouth. However, … behind the business: a closed loop system where composted waste nurtures the soil that grows our food. The best … -
SBA Beats Goal for Small Business Awards: $120Bn To America's Small Businesses
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Nearly $30 Billion in PPP, EIDL Funds Approved for Pacific Northwest Small Businesses, Nonprofits
… nearly $30 billion in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) funds have been approved for small businesses and nonprofits in the U.S. Small Business Administration … Pacific Northwest Region serving Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington. To put that in perspective, during fiscal … -
Nearly $30 Billion in PPP, EIDL Funds Approved for Pacific Northwest Small Businesses, Nonprofits
… nearly $30 billion in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) funds have been approved for small businesses and nonprofits in the U.S. Small Business Administration … Pacific Northwest Region serving Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington. To put that in perspective, during fiscal … -
SBA Elevates Women-Owned Small Businesses
… August 26, 2020 Women entrepreneurs thrive with financial and mentoring support from the SBA. Jovita Carranza Former … loan? While women business owners still face some barriers and challenges, tremendous inroads have been made in the … parity or surpassed businesses owned by men. A 2019 report shows that 21% of employer businesses have majority … -
Federal Government Exceeds Small Business Contracting Goals by Awarding Record-Breaking $132.9 Billion to Small Businesses
… in prime contract dollars awarded to small businesses and $90.7 billion in subcontracts awarded. Overall, the … this year’s government-wide Scorecard. “I’m thrilled to report that the federal government exceeded its set goals and … provide accurate and transparent contracting data and (3) report agency-specific progress. The prime and … -
5 Classic Fails in Budgets and Forecasts
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5 Challenges for Family-Owned Businesses
… in which two or more family members operate the company and the majority control lies within the family). Barbara … Barbara Weltman is an attorney, author, publisher, host, and trusted advocate for small businesses and entrepreneurs. … often become the values of the business. One research report* suggests that “clan culture” is prevalent in family …