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.
Small Disadvantaged Business Concern
A small business concern that...
Phase 1
Process used to determine the...
Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
Fair and Reasonable Price
A price that is fair to both parties...
Liabilities
A financial obligation...
Companion File
When an applicant has another application filed...
Equity
An accounting term used to...
Prime Contract
A contract awarded directly...
SAE (Stand Alone Economic Injury Disaster Loan)
provide necessary working capital to...
Operating Leases
are deducted on the company’s...
Injury Period
The time period during...
Best and Final Offer
For negotiated procurements...
Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
Corporation (C-corp.)
The most common form of business org...
Cash Flow Test
Part of the CET that determines if...

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