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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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Common SBA Terms

Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Contractor Team Arrangement
An arrangement in which...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Contract
A type of contract designed to...
Small Disadvantaged Business Concern
A small business concern that...
Injury Analysis
Measures the effects of...
Fair and Reasonable Price
A price that is fair to both parties...
Business Activity
The business (or loss) activity of...
Cash Flow Test
Part of the CET that determines if...
B/E (Business EIDL) Loan
A business loan that...
GPM%
The measure of every sales dollar left...
Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
Adjusted Net Worth
Post disaster fair market value of tangible...
Limited Liability Entities (company/partnership)
An LLE provides business owners with...
Physical Loans
Funds to repair/replace dis...
Coastal Barrier Resource Area (COBRA)
A flood prone area in which...

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