SAE (Stand Alone Economic Injury Disaster Loan)

provide necessary working capital to enable eligible businesses to overcome the financial impact of a declared disaster without providing assistance for physical disaster loss.

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.
Best and Final Offer
For negotiated procurements...
Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Contract
A type of contract designed to...
Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
SCORE
Counselors to America's Small Bus...
Small Business
A business smaller than...
Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
a working capital loan that...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Coastal Barrier Resource Area (COBRA)
A flood prone area in which...
Physical Loans
Funds to repair/replace dis...
Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
NAICS
NAICS codes are common...
Prime Contract
A contract awarded directly...
Capital Leases
are for the purchase of fixed assets such as...
S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...

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