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.
Current Liabilities
A balance sheet item, which...
Affiliates
Business concerns, organizations, or...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
Income Statement
Shows the entity’s income and...
Depreciation
A non-cash operating expense that...
Physical Loans
Funds to repair/replace dis...
GPM%
The measure of every sales dollar left...
Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
a working capital loan that...
SCORE
Counselors to America's Small Bus...
Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
Phase 1
Process used to determine the...
Protégé
A firm in a developmental stage that...
Corporation (C-corp.)
The most common form of business org...
Subsidiary
A company for which a majority of the...
Break-even Analysis
A calculation of the approximate sales...

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