Loan Types
SBA Loan Types
Learn more about each type of SBA loan
7(a) SBA Loans ->
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Loan Purposes
SBA Loan Purposes
Here are 4 popular ways SBA loans are used
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FAQs
What is an SBA 7a loan?
What is a 504 loan?
What is a Microloan?
What are SBA loan rates?
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Glossary
SBA Terms
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Guarantor
The legal entity and/or person who guarantees an obligation and has a legal duty to fulfill it.
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.
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A document outlining a...
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Contract
A mutually binding legal rel..
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Full and Open Competition
With respect to a contract action...
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Days Receivable
A measure of the average time a...
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Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
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Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
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Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
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Cash Available to Service Additional Debt (CASAD)
The cash flow determined that...
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Depreciation
A non-cash operating expense that...
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Loan Authorization and Agreement (LA&A)
A contract between SBA and the borrower that...
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Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
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Companion File
When an applicant has another application filed...
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Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
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Phase 1
Process used to determine the...
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Duplicated Interest
The amount of interest exp...
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