SCORE

Counselors to America's Small Business is a 12,400-member volunteer association sponsored by the SBA. SCORE matches volunteer business-management counselors with present prospective small business owners in need of expert advice.

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.
Schedule of Liabilities
A business debt schedule that lists all of the debts...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
Substantial Damage
This means uninsured or otherwise uncompensated...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...
Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
Phase 2
Process to be used to determine economic injury for...
Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
NAICS
NAICS codes are common...
Partnering
A mutually beneficial business-to-bus...
Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Contract
A type of contract designed to...
Affiliate
Business concerns are affiliates if one concern...
Principal
the owner(s) of the Applicant Entity that...
B/E (Business EIDL) Loan
A business loan that...
Adjusted Net Worth
Post disaster fair market value of tangible...

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