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.
Substantial Damage
This means uninsured or otherwise uncompensated...
Applicant Individual
aka who is requesting an SBA loan...
Coastal Barrier Resource Area (COBRA)
A flood prone area in which...
Applicant/Co-Applicant
Business entity and person requesting...
Depreciation
A non-cash operating expense that...
SCORE
Counselors to America's Small Bus...
Days Receivable
A measure of the average time a...
P&L (Profit and Loss Statement)
also considered as Income Statement or...
Adjusted Net Worth
Post disaster fair market value of tangible...
Injury Analysis
Measures the effects of...
Emerging Small Business
A small business concern whose...
Limited Partnership
A business organization with one or...
Electronic Data Interchange
Transmission of information bet...
Equity
An accounting term used to...
Companion File
When an applicant has another application filed...

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