Coastal Barrier Resource Area (COBRA)

A flood prone area in which the government prohibits financial disaster 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...
Days Payable
A measure of the average time a...
Phase 2
Process to be used to determine economic injury for...
Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
Current Liabilities
A balance sheet item, which...
Cash Available to Service Additional Debt (CASAD)
The cash flow determined that...
Joint Venture
In the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program...
Injury Period
The time period during...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
Request for Proposal (RFP)
A document outlining a...
Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...
Income Statement
Shows the entity’s income and...
Assets
The amount of current assets that is left...
Affiliated Group
When two or more...
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...

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