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What Are Recession-Proof Franchises?

… a few different ways to look for a franchise business to buy. The first way is to conduct a general franchise … search by visiting a few franchise directories in order to get a few ideas. The second way is to come up with a list of … these businesses do is not an option. Homeowners need to get their lives back to normal. Business owners need to do …

Blog Post Last updated May 8, 2019
https://www.sba.gov/blog/what-are-recession-proof-franchises
SBA Business Recovery Center in Lee County Closing Permanently March 30

Article Last updated March 28, 2023
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/mar/28/sba-business-recovery-center-lee-county-closing-permanently-march-30
GA 15892 - SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Residents of Georgia Affected by Severe Weather in March

… each applicant’s financial condition. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s … each applicant’s financial condition. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s …

Article Last updated January 6, 2020
https://www.sba.gov/article/2019/mar/20/ga-15892-sba-offers-disaster-assistance-residents-georgia-affected-severe-weather-march
Businesses and Residents in Lee County Now Eligible for SBA Disaster Assistance for Eastern Kentucky Flooding Disaster

Article Last updated September 7, 2022
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/sep/07/businesses-residents-lee-county-now-eligible-sba-disaster-assistance-eastern-kentucky-flooding
SBA Business Recovery Center in Lee County Closing Permanently Feb. 28

… are encouraged to wear a face mask. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s … forms of disaster assistance, applicants should register online at DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA mobile app. If online or mobile access is unavailable, applicants should …

Article Last updated February 27, 2023
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/feb/27/sba-business-recovery-center-lee-county-closing-permanently-feb-28
PA 15849 - SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Residents of Pennsylvania Affected by Apartment Fire

… each applicant’s financial condition. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s … each applicant’s financial condition. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s …

Article Last updated January 6, 2020
https://www.sba.gov/article/2019/jan/16/pa-15849-sba-offers-disaster-assistance-residents-pennsylvania-affected-apartment-fire
SBA Opens Business Recovery Center in Spalding County to Assist Georgia Businesses Recovering from Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds and Tornadoes

… with our specialists to apply for SBA disaster loans and get information on the full breadth of our programs designed … disaster loan increase for funding.” Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s … forms of disaster assistance, applicants should register online at DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA mobile …

Article Last updated January 18, 2023
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/jan/18/sba-opens-business-recovery-center-spalding-county-assist-georgia-businesses-recovering-severe
Preventing fraud and identity theft

Basic Page Last updated June 27, 2024
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/covid-19-relief-options/preventing-fraud-identity-theft
AR 14725-01 SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Arkansas Businesses and Residents Affected by the Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds and Flooding

Article Last updated January 7, 2020
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/may/18/ar-14725-01-sba-offers-disaster-assistance-arkansas-businesses-residents-affected-severe-storms
TX 14679-01 SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Texas Businesses and Residents Affected by the Severe Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds and Flooding

Article Last updated July 15, 2021
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/mar/30/tx-14679-01-sba-offers-disaster-assistance-texas-businesses-residents-affected-severe-winter-storms
KY 16480 - SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Kentucky Businesses and Residents Affected by Severe Storms, Flooding, Flash Flooding, Landslides and Mudslides

… Loan Outreach Center (VDLOC) to help survivors apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via the … available to assist applicants with completing the online application. The VDLOC information: Virtual …

Article Last updated October 17, 2020
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/jun/03/ky-16480-sba-offers-disaster-assistance-kentucky-businesses-residents-affected-severe-storms
LA 14667-08 SBA to Close Disaster Loan Outreach Centers in Homer, Leesville and Slidell

… each applicant’s financial condition. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s … . Business owners and individuals may continue to get help from SBA representatives at any Disaster Recovery … each applicant’s financial condition. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s …

Article Last updated January 7, 2020
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/apr/29/la-14667-08-sba-close-disaster-loan-outreach-centers-homer-leesville-slidell
OK 14681-01 SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Oklahoma Businesses and Residents Affected by the Severe Winter Storms and Flooding

Article Last updated January 7, 2020
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/mar/30/ok-14681-01-sba-offers-disaster-assistance-oklahoma-businesses-residents-affected-severe-winter
SBA Opens Business Recovery Center in Autauga County to Assist Alabamians with Applying for a Disaster Loan

… with our specialists to apply for SBA disaster loans and get information on the full breadth of our programs designed … disaster loan increase for funding.” Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s … forms of disaster assistance, applicants should register online at DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA mobile …

Article Last updated January 26, 2023
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/jan/26/sba-opens-business-recovery-center-autauga-county-assist-alabamians-applying-disaster-loan
SBA Opens Business Recovery Center in Philadelphia to Assist Businesses Affected by the Interstate 95 Collapse

Article Last updated July 7, 2023
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/07/05/sba-opens-business-recovery-center-philadelphia-assist-businesses-affected-interstate-95-collapse
SBA Opens Business Recovery Center in Georgetown County to Assist South Carolinians Recovering from Hurricane Ian

Article Last updated November 28, 2022
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/nov/29/sba-opens-business-recovery-center-georgetown-county-assist-south-carolinians-recovering-hurricane
SBA Announces National Small Business Week Virtual Summit Schedule

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/04/18/sba-announces-national-small-business-week-virtual-summit-schedule
SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Businesses and Residents of North Carolina Affected by Remnants of Tropical Storm Fred

… Representative at any FEMA Disaster Recovery Center to get answers to their questions and assistance in applying for … each applicant’s financial condition. Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s … forms of disaster assistance, applicants should register online at DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA mobile …

Article Last updated September 10, 2021
https://www.sba.gov/article/2021/sep/10/sba-offers-disaster-assistance-businesses-residents-north-carolina-affected-remnants-tropical-storm
Testimony of Debra S. Ritt, Assistant Inspector General for Auditing, U.S. Small Business Administration, Before the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship United States Senate September 20, 2007

… process. This created opportunities for the paperwork to get lost in transit. Payment rejections also caused cascading … of the information that WBCs had to submit to get paid, and frequently provided WBCs with inaccurate … be posted on the SBA grants office website, and filled out online, with original signatures mailed to SBA. The on-line …

Article Last updated August 1, 2019
https://www.sba.gov/article/2007/sep/20/testimony-debra-s-ritt-assistant-inspector-general-auditing-us-small-business-administration
SBA Awards Funding to Organizations Offering Entrepreneurship Training to Women Veterans and Military Spouses

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/mar/27/sba-awards-funding-organizations-offering-entrepreneurship-training-women-veterans-military-spouses