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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.
Current Assets
A balance sheet item which equals...
Acquisition
The acquiring of supplies or...
Equity
An accounting term used to...
Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Contract
A type of contract designed to...
Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position
Assets = Liabilities + Equity...
Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
a working capital loan that...
Defense Acquisition Regulatory Council (DARC)
A group composed of rep...
DBA
ex. Blocker & Sons LLC, doing business as Bob's Burgers
Full and Open Competition
With respect to a contract action...
Applicant Entity
The business entity requesting...
Best and Final Offer
For negotiated procurements...
Business Activity
The business (or loss) activity of...
Partnership
A type of unincorporated business org...
Contracting
Purchasing, renting, leasing, or...

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