Applicant/Co-Applicant

The individual(s) or legal entity requesting disaster loan assistance.

Updated on
September 9, 2022
Published on
June 20, 2018
The 7(a) Loan Program, SBA’s most common loan program, includes assistance for each business with unique needs.
SBA 504 loans are very popular for long-term, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets.
The average Microloan is about $13,000. The Microloans program provides loans up to $50,000 to small businesses.
SBA Glossary

Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
Full and Open Competition
With respect to a contract action...
Subsidiary
A company for which a majority of the...
Protégé
A firm in a developmental stage that...
Acquisition
The acquiring of supplies or...
NAICS
NAICS codes are common...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...
Amortization
A non-cash operating expense that...
Corporation (C-corp.)
The most common form of business org...
Credit Elsewhere Test (CET)
The test to determine the...
Contract
A mutually binding legal rel..
Assets
The amount of current assets that is left...
Lien
A legal claim against an...
Substantial Damage
This means uninsured or otherwise uncompensated...
Defense Contractor
Any person who enters into...

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