NAICS

North American Industrial Classification System

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.
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
Limited Partnership
A business organization with one or...
Business Activity
The business (or loss) activity of...
Subcontract
A contract between a prime cont...
Days Receivable
A measure of the average time a...
Joint Venture
In the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program...
Operating Leases
are deducted on the company’s...
S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...
Certified 8(a) Firm
A firm owned and operated by socially and...
Substantial Damage
This means uninsured or otherwise uncompensated...
Normal Gross Margin
The margin that would have been...
Physical Loans
Funds to repair/replace dis...
Acquisition
The acquiring of supplies or...
SAE (Stand Alone Economic Injury Disaster Loan)
provide necessary working capital to...
Companion File
When an applicant has another application filed...

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