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NC 16345 - SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to North Carolina Small Businesses Economically Impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

… Economic Injury Disaster Loan program and explain the application process. “Small businesses, private non-profit …

Article Last updated October 17, 2020
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/mar/18/nc-16345-sba-offers-disaster-assistance-north-carolina-small-businesses-economically-impacted
8(a) Business Development program

… SBA. Applications are processed electronically. Visit the application website at certifications.sba.gov to access … that provide guidance prior to applying. Review the Application Tips for Success Guide and meet with your local … Knowledge Base to find helpful resources, including the application guide, to assist with gathering necessary …

Basic Page Last updated February 11, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/contracting-assistance-programs/8a-business-development-program
SBA Approves Over $1 Million in Disaster Loans in Florida; Physical Disaster Loan Application Deadline July 1

… in Disaster Loans in Florida; Physical Disaster Loan Application Deadline July 1 ATLANTA – The U.S. Small … Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at … SBA declaration # 17436. Disaster loan information and application forms may also be obtained by calling the SBA’s …

Article Last updated July 11, 2022
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/jul/11/sba-approves-over-1-million-disaster-loans-florida-physical-disaster-loan-application-deadline-july
SBA Business Recovery Centers in Alabama Temporarily Closing Monday, Feb. 20, in Observance of Presidents Day; Physical Loan Application Deadline is March 16

Article Last updated February 17, 2023
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/feb/17/sba-business-recovery-centers-alabama-temporarily-closing-monday-feb-20-observance-presidents-day
Protect yourself from scams and fraud

… identifiable information (PII), ensure that the referenced application number is consistent with the actual application number. Look out for phishing attacks/scams …

Basic Page Last updated January 17, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/oversight-advocacy/office-inspector-general/protect-yourself-scams-fraud
Veteran contracting assistance programs

Basic Page Last updated December 10, 2024
https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/contracting-assistance-programs/veteran-contracting-assistance-programs
SBA Extends Deadline to March 14 in Kentucky to Submit Physical Disaster Loan Applications; Business Recovery Centers Closed for Presidents’ Day

… Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at …

Article Last updated February 28, 2022
https://www.sba.gov/article/2022/feb/28/sba-extends-deadline-march-14-kentucky-submit-physical-disaster-loan-applications-business-recovery
As U.S. Hits Record 21 Million New Business Applications, SBA Publishes Report Outlining How Biden-Harris Administration Worked to Fuel Small Business Boom

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/01/17/us-hits-record-21-million-new-business-applications-sba-publishes-report-outlining-how-biden-harris
SBA Mentor-Protégé program

Basic Page Last updated December 11, 2024
https://www.sba.gov/federal-contracting/contracting-assistance-programs/sba-mentor-protege-program
PR 16253 - SBA Adds Municipalities to Puerto Rico Disaster Declaration And Extends Application Deadline to April 15

… to Puerto Rico Disaster Declaration And Extends Application Deadline to April 15 ATLANTA – The U.S. Small … Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via the SBA’s secure website at … on the locations of Disaster Recovery Centers and the loan application process can be obtained by calling the SBA …

Article Last updated October 19, 2020
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/mar/23/pr-16253-sba-adds-municipalities-puerto-rico-disaster-declaration-extends-application-deadline-april
Make a payment to SBA

Basic Page Last updated March 18, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/make-payment-sba
SBA Extends Deadline for Tropical Storm Debby Disaster Assistance Applications

… assist business owners complete their disaster loan application, accept documents, and provide updates on an application’s status. Walk-ins are accepted, but you …

Article Last updated November 18, 2024
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/11/16/sba-extends-deadline-tropical-storm-debby-disaster-assistance-applications
Biden-Harris Administration to Begin Accepting Applications on January 9 for SBA Veteran Small Business Certification Program

… a more business-friendly approach by streamlining the application process and aligning ownership and control … period, businesses have one year to file a certification application with the SBA. Self-certified SDVOSBs that apply … to compete for federal contracting set-asides unless an application from a self-certified firm is pending an SBA …

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2023/jan/10/biden-harris-administration-begin-accepting-applications-january-9-sba-veteran-small-business
Application for Certification as a Certified Development Company

Document Last updated April 5, 2023
https://www.sba.gov/document/sba-form-1246-application-certification-certified-development-company
New Small Business Applications Soar to Over 17 Million Under Biden-Harris Administration

… first, second, and third strongest years of new business application filings have now occurred under President Biden, …

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/04/11/new-small-business-applications-soar-over-17-million-under-biden-harris-administration
Biden-Harris Small Business Boom Continues with Historic 18 Million New Business Applications Filed

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/06/12/biden-harris-small-business-boom-continues-historic-18-million-new-business-applications-filed
Filing Deadline Approaches for Disaster Loan Applications from New York Drought

… that began on June 13, 2023, that the deadline to file an application for an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) is …

Article Last updated August 12, 2024
https://www.sba.gov/article/2024/08/09/filing-deadline-approaches-disaster-loan-applications-new-york-drought
Glossary of Business Financial Terms

… When an applicant, affiliate, and/or principal has another application filed for the same disaster for separate damages. … Credit Elsewhere Test (CET) The test to determine the application’s disaster loan interest rate. This test analyzes … to borrow money at reasonable rates and terms. As such, an application may qualify for the higher disaster loan interest …

Document Last updated July 2, 2018
https://www.sba.gov/document/support--glossary-business-financial-terms
HUBZone Program Certification for Applicants Owned by U.S. Citizens, ANCs, NHOs, or CDCs

… | Download .pdf for / Related programs: HUBZone Activity Application SBA form HUBZone Program Certification for …

Document Last updated April 5, 2023
https://www.sba.gov/document/sba-form-hubzone-program-certification-applicants-owned-us-citizens-ancs-nhos-or-cdcs
NH 15558 - SBA Deadline is March 8 for Working Capital Loans for Private NonProfit Organizations in New Hampshire

… Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at DisasterLoan.sba.gov. Disaster loan information and application forms may be obtained by calling the SBA’s … Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at …

Article Last updated January 6, 2020
https://www.sba.gov/article/2019/feb/06/nh-15558-sba-deadline-march-8-working-capital-loans-private-nonprofit-organizations-new-hampshire