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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.
Equity
An accounting term used to...
Days Payable
A measure of the average time a...
Amortization
A non-cash operating expense that...
Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
Sole Proprietor
an individual who...
Extraordinary Items
Additional expenses that are...
Principal
the owner(s) of the Applicant Entity that...
Assets
The amount of current assets that is left...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
Available Asset Test
Part of the CET that determines if an applicant(s) has...
Current Liabilities
A balance sheet item, which...
Full and Open Competition
With respect to a contract action...
SCORE
Counselors to America's Small Bus...
Best and Final Offer
For negotiated procurements...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...

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