Loan Types
SBA Loan Types
Learn more about each type of SBA loan
7(a) SBA Loans ->
504 SBA Loans ->
SBA Microloans ->
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Loan Purposes
SBA Loan Purposes
Here are 4 popular ways SBA loans are used
Buy a new business ->
Buy or refinance real estate ->
Enhance a current business ->
Refinance existing debt ->
FAQs
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Glossary
SBA Terms
Source: SBA.gov
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
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SBA 7a Loans
The 7(a) Loan Program, SBA’s most common loan program, includes assistance for each business with unique needs.
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SBA 504 Loans
SBA 504 loans
are very popular for long-term, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets.
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SBA Microloans
The average Microloan is about $13,000. The Microloans program provides loans up to $50,000 to small businesses.
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SBA Glossary
Common SBA Terms
Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Coastal Barrier Resource Area (COBRA)
A flood prone area in which...
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Partnering
A mutually beneficial business-to-bus...
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Business Activity
The business (or loss) activity of...
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Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
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Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
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NAICS
NAICS codes are common...
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Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Contract
A type of contract designed to...
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Operating Leases
are deducted on the company’s...
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Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
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Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
The body of regulations which is...
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Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council (DARC)
A group composed of rep...
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Limited Liability Entities (company/partnership)
An LLE provides business owners with...
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Electronic Data Interchange
Transmission of information bet...
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Loan Authorization and Agreement (LA&A)
A contract between SBA and the borrower that...
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Break-even Analysis
A calculation of the approximate sales...
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