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.
Break-even Analysis
A calculation of the approximate sales...
Depreciation
A non-cash operating expense that...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
Certified 8(a) Firm
A firm owned and operated by socially and...
Normal Gross Margin
The margin that would have been...
Negotiation
Contracting through the use of...
Loan Authorization and Agreement (LA&A)
A contract between SBA and the borrower that...
Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
Extraordinary Items
Additional expenses that are...
Partnering
A mutually beneficial business-to-bus...
Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
Contract
A mutually binding legal rel..
Contracting Officer
A person with the authority to...
Capital Leases
are for the purchase of fixed assets such as...
Lien
A legal claim against an...

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