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.
Acquisition
The acquiring of supplies or...
DBA
ex. Blocker & Sons LLC, doing business as Bob's Burgers
Break-even Analysis
A calculation of the approximate sales...
Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...
Credit Score Test
Part of the home loan CET show a...
Limited Partnership
A business organization with one or...
Amortization
A non-cash operating expense that...
Small Business
A business smaller than...
Applicant Entity
The business entity requesting...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Available Asset Test
Part of the CET that determines if an applicant(s) has...
Certified 8(a) Firm
A firm owned and operated by socially and...
Best and Final Offer
For negotiated procurements...
Partnership
A type of unincorporated business org...
Liabilities
A financial obligation...

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