Business Activity

The business (or loss) activity of the applicant business prior to any consideration of affiliation.

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.
Affiliate
Business concerns are affiliates if one concern...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Applicant Individual
aka who is requesting an SBA loan...
Fair and Reasonable Price
A price that is fair to both parties...
Acquisition
The acquiring of supplies or...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...
Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
Certified 8(a) Firm
A firm owned and operated by socially and...
Days Payable
A measure of the average time a...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
Applicant/Co-Applicant
Business entity and person requesting...
Phase 1
Process used to determine the...
Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
a working capital loan that...
Joint Venture
In the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program...
S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...

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