Applicant/Co-Applicant

The individual(s) or legal entity requesting disaster loan assistance.

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.
Small Business
A business smaller than...
Subcontract
A contract between a prime cont...
Operating Leases
are deducted on the company’s...
Negotiation
Contracting through the use of...
Fair and Reasonable Price
A price that is fair to both parties...
GPM%
The measure of every sales dollar left...
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
Best and Final Offer
For negotiated procurements...
Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
Subsidiary
A company for which a majority of the...
Full and Open Competition
With respect to a contract action...
Phase 2
Process to be used to determine economic injury for...
Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
Lien
A legal claim against an...
Contracting Officer
A person with the authority to...

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