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.
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...
SAE (Stand Alone Economic Injury Disaster Loan)
provide necessary working capital to...
Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
Physical Loans
Funds to repair/replace dis...
Assets
The amount of current assets that is left...
Adjusted Net Worth
Post disaster fair market value of tangible...
Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
Best and Final Offer
For negotiated procurements...
Projection
An estimate of future economic or...
GPM%
The measure of every sales dollar left...
Applicant Individual
aka who is requesting an SBA loan...
Limited Partnership
A business organization with one or...
Extraordinary Items
Additional expenses that are...
S-Corporation
A form of corporation, allowed by...
Hardship Waiver
Method used to approve a...

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