Coastal Barrier Resource Area (COBRA)

A flood prone area in which the government prohibits financial disaster 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.
Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
Small Disadvantaged Business Concern
A small business concern that...
SCORE
Counselors to America's Small Bus...
Principal
the owner(s) of the Applicant Entity that...
Liabilities
A financial obligation...
Subcontract
A contract between a prime cont...
Assets
The amount of current assets that is left...
Protégé
A firm in a developmental stage that...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Best and Final Offer
For negotiated procurements...
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
Equity
An accounting term used to...
Schedule of Liabilities
A business debt schedule that lists all of the debts...
Fair and Reasonable Price
A price that is fair to both parties...

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