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… Associate Administrator for the SBA’s Office of Capital Access said, “Our partners in the Surety Bond Guarantee Program have done an incredible job helping America’s small … participant in the SBA’s Surety Bond Guarantees preferred program since 1990, and has assisted small and emerging …

… professional services.  SBA’s 8(a) Business Development program is a nine-year program which provides socially and economically disadvantaged firms access to government contracting opportunities and …

… the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, until 2022. All SBA disaster loans made in calendar … SBA Administrator Tami Perrillo said. “The COVID-19 EIDL program has assisted over 3.7 million of small businesses, … a milestone in the success of the COVID-19 EIDL program, by approving over $200 billion in emergency funding …

… resources that make it easier for women entrepreneurs to access the marketplace—and maintain success once they get … created to help reduce barriers that underrepresented and underserved entrepreneurs often face and offer business … The  Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contract program limits competition for certain contracts to …

… Future Innovations,” is a national outreach effort targeting advanced technology communities, including … opportunity to talk directly to federal agency program managers and decision makers from many agencies …

… Small Business Achievement (TCSBA) grant, a new pilot program to support Native American economic development. In … among Native American communities and support underserved and economically disadvantaged communities. … increase the capacity of Native American entrepreneurs to access capital, create new enterprises, increase business …

… Community Navigators: The Community Navigator Pilot Program helps strengthen outreach to underserved businesses by partnering with organizations with … and services. Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs): Access to capital, business planning, financial management, …

… And we are committed to equity to ensure our smaller and underserved businesses, which have suffered the most, can access this critical relief, recover, and grow more … operational losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This program will provide restaurants with funding equal to their …

… scale for information security. We rated SBA’s overall program of information security as “not effective.” We found … areas of configuration management, risk management, user access, security training, information security continuous … are below the baseline for an effective security program. In addition to two open FISMA recommendations from …

… Community Navigators : The Community Navigator Pilot Program is an American Rescue Plan initiative designed to reduce barriers that underrepresented and underserved entrepreneurs often face in accessing programs to … businesses to critical resources and assistance including access to capital, contracting, business development and …

… startups with free trainings, tools, and increased access to digital networks to ensure they can reach new … partners, like their local university lab, training program, or tech incubator, to attract customers, open new … for all entrepreneurs, especially those from historically underserved and disadvantaged communities across the country. …

… to participate in the SBA’s Women-Owned Small Business Program or access contracts as a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) or … continuing eligibility for the 8(a) Business Development Program. The proposed rule will bolster the number of federal …

… to equity. Our awardees have innovative plans to support underserved entrepreneurs, including women, people of color, … and innovators working on cutting edge STEM/R&D ideas have access to technical support and capital. The success of the … Build Back Better agenda would enable us to ramp up this program even more, helping to reach thousands of innovators …