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The Small Business Administration is a United States federal agency established in 1953 by the Small Business Act. The SBA is dedicated to assisting and supporting small business and entreprenuers. The SBA carries out its mission through a variety of programs including providing financial and federal contract procurement assistance, management assistance, and specialized outreach to women, minorities and armed forces veterans. less -
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Venture Capital Investment In A Small Business? Know The SBA Rules First.

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In recent months, there have been a number of articles about an increase in venture capital interest in entities that do business with the federal government. In fact, this interest is not new. Small entities with venture...more

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Understanding the Goals and Phases of Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs

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With the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, the Government seeks to support technological innovation by small businesses while meeting federal research and...more

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SBA announces proposed reforms to SBIC program – new Accrual SBIC for growth equity funds

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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) proposed wide-ranging revisions to the regulations governing the small business investment company (SBIC) program on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. Among other things, the proposed...more

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Good News for Small Businesses Seeking Government Funding for Research and Development: SBIR/STTR Programs Extended Through 2025

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Under the SBIR and STTR Extension Act of 2022 (the Act), signed into law last month, the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs were extended through fiscal year 2025....more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - March 2022 #4

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: SBA Will Expand a Key Obama-Era Lending Program for Low-Income Business Owners - Vice President Kamala Harris and Small Business Administration, or SBA,...more

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Key Considerations for Emerging Companies: Government Contracting Opportunities for “Small Businesses”

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With a contracting budget approaching $650 billion per year, the United States government is the largest consumer of goods and services globally. In 2020, the federal government spent $145 billion, an equivalent of 26% of its...more

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SBA to Publish Interim Final Rule on Extension of 8(a) Participation

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Both the Appropriations Act and the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act permit businesses who were participants in the 8(a) Business Development program on or before September 9, 2020, to extend their participation in the...more

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All Consuming - Financial Litigation Insights: Issue 8, October 2020

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Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act - What You Need to Know - Between the Civil War and 1940, the United States periodically had legislation that prevented lawsuits against soldiers and sailors during times of conflict. Then,...more

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Financial Services Weekly Roundup: April (Liquidity) Showers Bring May Borrower Protection

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In this Issue: Senate Votes to Expand Paycheck Protection Program; FHFA (Finally) Addresses Liquidity Concerns for Mortgage Servicers. Yesterday, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed legislation providing $484 billion in...more

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CARES Act: Key Takeaways for the Technology Industry

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President Donald Trump signed the $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act or the Act) into law on March 27. The CARES Act aims to offer economic relief to companies and their employees due...more

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New SBA Affiliation Guidance Provides No Relief to Startups and Portfolio Companies

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In our prior alert, we summarized the potential adverse impact of the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) affiliation rules on the eligibility of startups and portfolio companies to participate in the enhanced Economic...more

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How SBA Affiliation Rules Effect Startups and Portfolio Companies

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Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and the Economic Security Act (CARES Act), two loan programs are available to eligible businesses severely impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency: the enhanced Economic Impact...more

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SBA Section 7(a) Loans for Venture Capital Backed Growth Companies/Startups Under the CARES Act

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Background: On March 27, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (the CARES Act), which the President subsequently signed it into law. The CARES Act...more

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More Than $991 Million in SBA Debenture Leverage Priced

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A small business investment company (SBIC) is a privately owned and operated investment fund that makes long-term investments in U.S. small businesses and is licensed by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) under the...more

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Description of the Small Business Investment Company Debenture Program - September 2019

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A Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) is a privately owned and operated company that makes long-term investments in American small businesses and is licensed by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA)....more

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Description of the Small Business Investment Company Program Participation by Unleveraged Funds - April 2019

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A Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) is a privately owned and operated company that makes long-term investments in American small businesses and is licensed by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA)....more

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Description of the Small Business Investment Company Debenture Program - April 2019

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A Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) is a privately owned and operated company that makes long-term investments in American small businesses and is licensed by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA)....more

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Description of the Small Business Investment Company Debenture Program - March 2019

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A Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) is a privately owned and operated company that makes long-term investments in American small businesses and is licensed by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA)....more

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Description of the Small Business Investment Company Debenture Program - January 2019

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A Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) is a privately owned and operated company that makes long-term investments in American small businesses and is licensed by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA)....more

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Gender Diversity in Patenting: Current Landscape and Recommendations

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A bipartisan group of U.S. representatives in July introduced a little-noticed but ultimately popular piece of legislation in response to reports that point to a gender, race and income gap in patent filing and grant rates. A...more

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Description of the Small Business Investment Company Debenture Program - October 2018

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A Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) is a privately owned and operated company that makes long-term investments in American small businesses and is licensed by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA)....more

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Description of the Small Business Investment Company Debenture Program - January 2018

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A Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) is a privately owned and operated company that makes long-term investments in American small businesses and is licensed by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA)....more

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Weekly Update Newsletter - October 2017 #3

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CAPITOL HILL - House Small Business Committee letter requesting update to Small Business Tax - This week, House Small Business Committee Chairman Steve Chabot (R-OH) sent a letter with Ranking Member Nydia Velázquez...more

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10 Steps to Brewery Start-Up: A Step-by-Step Guide to Start-Up A Brewery In Maryland

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In this ten-part blog series, I will explore the ten steps that are suggested that you should take to start-up a brewery of your own in Maryland. Step 1: Create a business plan. Quite simply, a business plan is a...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - July, 2017 #4

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: The Small Business Guide to Thriving in the Amazon-Whole Foods Era As Entrepreneur reports, the ripple effects of the Amazon-Whole Foods acquisition are being felt...more

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