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.
Contracting Officer
A person with the authority to...
Partnership
A type of unincorporated business org...
Contract
A mutually binding legal rel..
Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
Mentor
A business, usually large, or...
Joint Venture
In the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program...
Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
a working capital loan that...
Subsidiary
A company for which a majority of the...
P&L (Profit and Loss Statement)
also considered as Income Statement or...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
The body of regulations which is...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
Sole Proprietor
an individual who...
Normal Gross Margin
The margin that would have been...
Applicant Individual
aka who is requesting an SBA loan...

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