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.
Small Disadvantaged Business Concern
A small business concern that...
SAE (Stand Alone Economic Injury Disaster Loan)
provide necessary working capital to...
Days Payable
A measure of the average time a...
Limited Liability Entities (company/partnership)
An LLE provides business owners with...
Credit Score Test
Part of the home loan CET show a...
Current Assets
A balance sheet item which equals...
Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Contract
A type of contract designed to...
Joint Venture
In the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program...
Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
Partnership
A type of unincorporated business org...
Electronic Data Interchange
Transmission of information bet...
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
SBDCs offer a broad spec...
Lien
A legal claim against an...

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