Subsidiary

A company for which a majority of the voting stock is owned by a holding company. For SBA’s purposes, a subsidiary is an affiliate; a company owned or controlled by the applicant business.

Updated on
September 8, 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.
Subsidiary
A company for which a majority of the...
Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Break-even Analysis
A calculation of the approximate sales...
Loan Authorization and Agreement (LA&A)
A contract between SBA and the borrower that...
Substantial Damage
This means uninsured or otherwise uncompensated...
Mentor
A business, usually large, or...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
SAE (Stand Alone Economic Injury Disaster Loan)
provide necessary working capital to...
Phase 2
Process to be used to determine economic injury for...
Contract
A mutually binding legal rel..
Best and Final Offer
For negotiated procurements...
Working Capital (WC)
The amount of current assets that...
Applicant Entity
The business entity requesting...
Days Payable
A measure of the average time a...

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