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Veterans and Franchise Ownership: A Good Match?
https://www.sba.gov/blog/veterans-franchise-ownership-good-match… participate in the formal training they’ll receive at the franchise’s headquarters. In a similar way, veterans … programs and more. 3. Do good research The decision to buy a franchise shouldn’t be taken lightly. There is a certain amount of financial … -
SBA Launches New Website for America’s Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/aug/09/sba-launches-new-website-americas-small-businesses-entrepreneurs… certification process for women-owned small businesses is now completely accessible online and easier than ever to complete. Women contractors can now easily manage the certification process, including Third … -
SBA Business Recovery Center in Leon County, Florida Permanently Closing
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/08/29/sba-business-recovery-center-leon-county-florida-permanently-closing… the changes to FEMA’s Sequence of Delivery, survivors are now encouraged to simultaneously apply for FEMA grants and … and get you back to your pre-disaster condition. Do not wait on the decision for a FEMA grant; apply online and receive additional disaster assistance information … -
National Preparedness Month: Evaluate Your Disaster Plan
https://www.sba.gov/blog/national-preparedness-month-evaluate-your-disaster-plan… and businesses. This year’s theme is, “Disasters Don’t Wait. Make your Plan Today.” Each week will focus on a … -
SBA’s November Web Chat Will Offer “How-To” Tips for Small Business Owners
https://www.sba.gov/article/2012/nov/15/sbas-november-web-chat-will-offer-how-tips-small-business-owners-0… can be crucial to a business’ success in the New Year. Now is a good time to get tips and advice on how to maximize … to boost holiday marketing strategies, and how to prepare now for tax filing season. The November web chats and links … Chat Event: Nov 28 . The web chats can also be accessed at www.sba.gov under the What’s New tab. To see past web … -
504 Authorization File Library
https://www.sba.gov/document/support-504-authorization-file-library… not interested in downloading and installing the Wizard now, you can view the boilerplate . Requirements A computer … Instructions Download the ZIP file from this page. Save the zip file to C:\SBA on your computer. Unzip the file … is unchecked. Open the 504 Wizard 2018.dotm. You should now be able to use the 504AuthorizationWizard on a computer … -
Illinois Residents Have More Time to Apply for SBA Physical Disaster Loans
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Florida Residents have More Time to Apply for SBA Physical Disaster Loans
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Ohio Manufacturer Turns to SBA for Assistance During Challenging Economies
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/ohio-manufacturer-turns-sba-assistance-during-challenging-economies… employed during the crisis. American Manufacturing is now back up to a workforce of 125 individuals and is growing, … -
Angelene Ripley Wright Named 2024 Oklahoma Small Business Person of the Year
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/angelene-ripley-wright-named-2024-oklahoma-small-business-person-year… in 2008 before buying the business in 2016. Ida Red’s now has three locations and 16 employees in the Tulsa area. … -
Launch your business
https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/launch-your-business… Protect your business name Register your business Now you’ve decided on your name, structure, and location, … These depend on laws, location, and activities, and vary at the state and federal level. Explore your business needs … -
State Trade Expansion Program (STEP)
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/grants/state-trade-expansion-program-step… Year 2024 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) SBA is now accepting proposals for funding from eligible state … and Conditions STEP awards are managed and provided at the local level by state government organizations. The program is managed at the national level by SBA’s Office of International Trade … -
Thread of excellence runs through century-old tailor shop
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/thread-excellence-runs-through-century-old-tailor-shop… than a century later, the modest shop on Federal Street, now known as Boston Tailoring & Cleaning, is still in business — still owned by the same family and operating at its original location. In recognition, the company was … who has worked in the family business much of her life. “Now it is run by my father and mother, John and Sandy … -
National Small Business Week
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SBA’s Lender Match Upgrade Connects Small Businesses and Lenders
https://www.sba.gov/blog/sbas-lender-match-upgrade-connects-small-businesses-lenders… fuel for that growth. There is also little question that at some point in the life cycle of small businesses, they … for small businesses to find lenders through our upgraded online platform, Lender Match . Lender Match is a tool that … Information and Networks to access Capital), is a free online referral tool that connects small business borrowers … -
SBA Announces New Reduced 504 Loan Debenture Rates
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/nov/13/sba-announces-new-reduced-504-loan-debenture-rates… by Certified Development Companies (CDC). The program now allows for 10, 20, and 25-year interest rates at 2.231 percent, 2.364 percent, and 2.399 percent, respectively. Small businesses can now apply for a 504 loan at these low-interest rates. “These … -
SBA Issues New Regulations for Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contracting Program
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/may/11/sba-issues-new-regulations-women-owned-small-business-federal-contracting-program… program regulations that will provide a free, online certification and eligibility application process for … applicants of their fees and the option to use SBA’s free online certification process. Below are some important … until October 15, 2020, in certify.sba.gov ; Between now and July 15, 2020, WOSBs must download their … -
Here’s how to access SBA’s hurricane recovery resources
https://www.sba.gov/blog/heres-how-access-sbas-hurricane-recovery-resources… will likely be rebuilding from hurricanes Harvey, Irma and now Maria for years to come. And the U.S. Small Business … are encouraged to first register for federal assistance online at DisasterAssistance.gov or by calling FEMA at … -
SBA Provides Holiday Closure Information for Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Warren County, New Jersey
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/08/29/sba-provides-holiday-closure-information-disaster-loan-outreach-center-warren-county-new-jersey… Sundays Closing Permanently: Wednesday, Sept. 6 at 4 p.m. Disaster loan borrowers will have up to one year … the deferment period if they choose. 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 …