Applicant Entity

The LLC, Partnership, Trust or Corporation 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.
Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
Adjusted Net Worth
Post disaster fair market value of tangible...
Affiliated Group
When two or more...
Current Assets
A balance sheet item which equals...
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
Mentor
A business, usually large, or...
Projection
An estimate of future economic or...
Defense Contractor
Any person who enters into...
Certified 8(a) Firm
A firm owned and operated by socially and...
Protégé
A firm in a developmental stage that...
Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
a working capital loan that...
Companion File
When an applicant has another application filed...
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A document outlining a...
Applicant/Co-Applicant
Business entity and person requesting...
Negotiation
Contracting through the use of...

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