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.
SCORE
Counselors to America's Small Bus...
Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...
Extraordinary Items
Additional expenses that are...
Loan Authorization and Agreement (LA&A)
A contract between SBA and the borrower that...
Affiliated Group
When two or more...
Business Activity
The business (or loss) activity of...
Affiliate
Business concerns are affiliates if one concern...
Phase 1
Process used to determine the...
Physical Loans
Funds to repair/replace dis...
Small Disadvantaged Business Concern
A small business concern that...
Depreciation
A non-cash operating expense that...
Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council (DARC)
A group composed of rep...
Limited Partnership
A business organization with one or...
B/E (Business EIDL) Loan
A business loan that...

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