Loan Types
SBA Loan Types
Learn more about each type of SBA loan
7(a) SBA Loans ->
504 SBA Loans ->
SBA Microloans ->
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Loan Purposes
SBA Loan Purposes
Here are 4 popular ways SBA loans are used
Buy a new business ->
Buy or refinance real estate ->
Enhance a current business ->
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FAQs
What is an SBA 7a loan?
What is a 504 loan?
What is a Microloan?
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Glossary
SBA Terms
Source: SBA.gov
Business Activity
The business (or loss) activity of the applicant business prior to any consideration of affiliation.
Updated on
September 9, 2022
Published on
June 20, 2018
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SBA 7a Loans
The 7(a) Loan Program, SBA’s most common loan program, includes assistance for each business with unique needs.
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SBA 504 Loans
SBA 504 loans
are very popular for long-term, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets.
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SBA Microloans
The average Microloan is about $13,000. The Microloans program provides loans up to $50,000 to small businesses.
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SBA Glossary
Common SBA Terms
Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Joint Venture
In the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program...
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Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
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Liabilities
A financial obligation...
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Working Capital (WC)
The amount of current assets that...
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Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
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Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
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Applicant Individual
aka who is requesting an SBA loan...
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S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...
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Applicant Entity
The business entity requesting...
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Cash Available to Service Additional Debt (CASAD)
The cash flow determined that...
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Days Payable
A measure of the average time a...
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NAICS
NAICS codes are common...
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Amortization
A non-cash operating expense that...
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Phase 2
Process to be used to determine economic injury for...
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Contracting Officer
A person with the authority to...
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