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Small Business Administration Grant and Loan ProgramsThe U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was created in 1953 as an independent agency of the
federal government to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to
preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation.
Many of the SBA programs offering Small Business Grants, Loan Programs and Counseling Programs
are offered through state agencies.
Grants For Small Business8(a) Business Development Program
From: Small Business Administration
Grant Objectives: To foster business ownership by individuals who are both socially and economically disadvantaged; and to promote the competitive viability of such firms by providing business development assistance in...more |
7(j) Technical Assistance
From: Small Business Administration
Grant Objectives: The purpose of the program is to provide Business Development Assistance for Socially and Economically Disadvantaged Businesses. SBA performs this mission by entering into grants, cooperative agreemen...more |
Disaster Assistance Loans
From: Small Business Administration
Grant Objectives: To provide loans to the victims of declared disasters for uninsured or otherwise uncompensated physical damage....more |
Procurement Assistance to Small Businesses
From: Small Business Administration
Grant Objectives: To assist small business in obtaining a "fair" share of contracts and subcontracts for Federal government supplies and services and a "fair" share of property sold ...more |
Small Business Investment Companies
From: Small Business Administration
Grant Objectives: To establish privately owned and managed investment companies, which are licensed and regulated by the U.S. Small Business Administration; to provide equity capital and long term loan funds to small b...more |
7(a) Loan Guarantees
From: Small Business Administration
Grant Objectives: To provide guaranteed loans from lenders to small businesses which are unable to obtain financing in the private credit marketplace, but can demonstrate an ability to repay loans if granted, in a time...more |
Surety Bond Guarantees
From: Small Business Administration
Grant Objectives: To guarantee surety bonds issued by commercial surety companies for small businesses unable to obtain a bond without an SBA guarantee. The guarantees range between 70 and 90% and cover losses and expe...more |
Service Corps of Retired Executives
From: Small Business Administration
Grant Objectives: To use the management experience of retired and active business management professionals to counsel and train potential and existing small business owners. All client counseling information is confide...more |
Small Business Development Centers
From: Small Business Administration
Grant Objectives: To provide management counseling, training, and technical assistance to the small business community through Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs)....more |
504 Certified Development Loans
From: Small Business Administration
Grant Objectives: To assist small business concerns by providing long-term, fixed-rate financing for fixed assets through the sale of debentures to private investors....more |
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