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.
Depreciation
A non-cash operating expense that...
Injury Analysis
Measures the effects of...
Duplicated Interest
The amount of interest exp...
Protégé
A firm in a developmental stage that...
Affiliate
Business concerns are affiliates if one concern...
Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
Limited Liability Entities (company/partnership)
An LLE provides business owners with...
Capital Leases
are for the purchase of fixed assets such as...
Affiliates
Business concerns, organizations, or...
Lien
A legal claim against an...
Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
a working capital loan that...
Prime Contract
A contract awarded directly...
Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
Days Receivable
A measure of the average time a...
Intermediary Organization
Organizations that play a funda...

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