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.
Credit Score Test
Part of the home loan CET show a...
Defense Contractor
Any person who enters into...
Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
Operating Leases
are deducted on the company’s...
Adjusted Net Worth
Post disaster fair market value of tangible...
Affiliate
Business concerns are affiliates if one concern...
Applicant/Co-Applicant
Business entity and person requesting...
Duplicated Interest
The amount of interest exp...
DBA
ex. Blocker & Sons LLC, doing business as Bob's Burgers
Loan Authorization and Agreement (LA&A)
A contract between SBA and the borrower that...
Affiliated Group
When two or more...
Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council (DARC)
A group composed of rep...
Available Asset Test
Part of the CET that determines if an applicant(s) has...
Amortization
A non-cash operating expense that...

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