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.
Injury Period
The time period during...
Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council (DARC)
A group composed of rep...
Injury Analysis
Measures the effects of...
Cash Available to Service Additional Debt (CASAD)
The cash flow determined that...
Protégé
A firm in a developmental stage that...
Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
Contracting Officer
A person with the authority to...
Prime Contract
A contract awarded directly...
Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
Working Capital (WC)
The amount of current assets that...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Credit Score Test
Part of the home loan CET show a...
GPM%
The measure of every sales dollar left...
Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
Principal
the owner(s) of the Applicant Entity that...

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