Emerging Small Business

A small business concern whose size is no greater than 50 percent of the numerical size standard applicable to the Standard Industrial Classification code assigned to a contracting opportunity.

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.
Physical Loans
Funds to repair/replace dis...
Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
Coastal Barrier Resource Area (COBRA)
A flood prone area in which...
GPM%
The measure of every sales dollar left...
Electronic Data Interchange
Transmission of information bet...
Limited Liability Entities (company/partnership)
An LLE provides business owners with...
Working Capital (WC)
The amount of current assets that...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Partnership
A type of unincorporated business org...
Subcontract
A contract between a prime cont...
Available Asset Test
Part of the CET that determines if an applicant(s) has...
Principal
the owner(s) of the Applicant Entity that...
Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
Contractor Team Arrangement
An arrangement in which...

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