Prime Contract

A contract awarded directly by the Federal government.

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.
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
The body of regulations which is...
Full and Open Competition
With respect to a contract action...
Defense Contractor
Any person who enters into...
Injury Period
The time period during...
B/E (Business EIDL) Loan
A business loan that...
Amortization
A non-cash operating expense that...
Business Activity
The business (or loss) activity of...
Income Statement
Shows the entity’s income and...
Subcontract
A contract between a prime cont...
Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...
Electronic Data Interchange
Transmission of information bet...
Phase 1
Process used to determine the...
Lien
A legal claim against an...
Credit Score Test
Part of the home loan CET show a...
Cash Available to Service Additional Debt (CASAD)
The cash flow determined that...

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