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.
Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...
Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council (DARC)
A group composed of rep...
B/E (Business EIDL) Loan
A business loan that...
Principal
the owner(s) of the Applicant Entity that...
Applicant/Co-Applicant
Business entity and person requesting...
Affiliates
Business concerns, organizations, or...
Applicant Entity
The business entity requesting...
SCORE
Counselors to America's Small Bus...
Operating Leases
are deducted on the company’s...
SAE (Stand Alone Economic Injury Disaster Loan)
provide necessary working capital to...
Comparative Analysis
Is designed to point out significant trends that...
Assets
The amount of current assets that is left...
Contractor Team Arrangement
An arrangement in which...
Prime Contract
A contract awarded directly...

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