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.
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
Substantial Damage
This means uninsured or otherwise uncompensated...
Injury Period
The time period during...
Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
Applicant/Co-Applicant
Business entity and person requesting...
Affiliate
Business concerns are affiliates if one concern...
SCORE
Counselors to America's Small Bus...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Joint Venture
In the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program...
DBA
ex. Blocker & Sons LLC, doing business as Bob's Burgers
Certified 8(a) Firm
A firm owned and operated by socially and...
Assets
The amount of current assets that is left...
Contractor Team Arrangement
An arrangement in which...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...
Guarantor
The legal entity and...

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