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.
Certified 8(a) Firm
A firm owned and operated by socially and...
Current Liabilities
A balance sheet item, which...
Lien
A legal claim against an...
Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
Equity
An accounting term used to...
P&L (Profit and Loss Statement)
also considered as Income Statement or...
Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
Partnership
A type of unincorporated business org...
Projection
An estimate of future economic or...
Loan Authorization and Agreement (LA&A)
A contract between SBA and the borrower that...
Days Receivable
A measure of the average time a...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A document outlining a...

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