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.
Sole Proprietor
an individual who...
Certified 8(a) Firm
A firm owned and operated by socially and...
Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Contract
A type of contract designed to...
Depreciation
A non-cash operating expense that...
P&L (Profit and Loss Statement)
also considered as Income Statement or...
SCORE
Counselors to America's Small Bus...
SAE (Stand Alone Economic Injury Disaster Loan)
provide necessary working capital to...
Duplicated Interest
The amount of interest exp...
Projection
An estimate of future economic or...
DBA
ex. Blocker & Sons LLC, doing business as Bob's Burgers
Equity
An accounting term used to...
Injury Period
The time period during...
Loan Authorization and Agreement (LA&A)
A contract between SBA and the borrower that...
Affiliates
Business concerns, organizations, or...
Applicant Individual
aka who is requesting an SBA loan...

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