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.
Applicant Individual
aka who is requesting an SBA loan...
Income Statement
Shows the entity’s income and...
Credit Elsewhere Test (CET)
The test to determine the...
Partnering
A mutually beneficial business-to-bus...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...
GPM%
The measure of every sales dollar left...
Available Asset Test
Part of the CET that determines if an applicant(s) has...
Subsidiary
A company for which a majority of the...
NAICS
NAICS codes are common...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
a working capital loan that...
DBA
ex. Blocker & Sons LLC, doing business as Bob's Burgers
Days Receivable
A measure of the average time a...
Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
Operating Leases
are deducted on the company’s...

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