Subsidiary

A company for which a majority of the voting stock is owned by a holding company. For SBA’s purposes, a subsidiary is an affiliate; a company owned or controlled by the applicant business.

Updated on
September 8, 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.
Normal Gross Margin
The margin that would have been...
Full and Open Competition
With respect to a contract action...
Applicant Entity
The business entity requesting...
GPM%
The measure of every sales dollar left...
Trend Analysis
A comparative analysis of...
Defense Contractor
Any person who enters into...
Sole Proprietor
an individual who...
Projection
An estimate of future economic or...
Physical Loans
Funds to repair/replace dis...
Capital Leases
are for the purchase of fixed assets such as...
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
The body of regulations which is...
Cash Flow Test
Part of the CET that determines if...
Income Statement
Shows the entity’s income and...
Injury Period
The time period during...
Primary Activity
The major business activity of...

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