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.
Days Payable
A measure of the average time a...
Mentor
A business, usually large, or...
Amortization
A non-cash operating expense that...
Coastal Barrier Resource Area (COBRA)
A flood prone area in which...
Phase 2
Process to be used to determine economic injury for...
Adjusted Net Worth
Post disaster fair market value of tangible...
Small Business
A business smaller than...
Days Receivable
A measure of the average time a...
Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council (DARC)
A group composed of rep...
Business Activity
The business (or loss) activity of...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
Loan Authorization and Agreement (LA&A)
A contract between SBA and the borrower that...
Hardship Waiver
Method used to approve a...
Electronic Data Interchange
Transmission of information bet...
Sole Proprietor
an individual who...

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