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.
Depreciation
A non-cash operating expense that...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
Available Asset Test
Part of the CET that determines if an applicant(s) has...
Contractor Team Arrangement
An arrangement in which...
Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
Current Liabilities
A balance sheet item, which...
Subcontract
A contract between a prime cont...
Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
Corporation (C-corp.)
The most common form of business org...
Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
Amortization
A non-cash operating expense that...
Limited Liability Entities (company/partnership)
An LLE provides business owners with...
Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
NAICS
NAICS codes are common...
Affiliate
Business concerns are affiliates if one concern...

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