SBA Prioritizes American Citizens: Foreign Nationals Barred From Federally Backed Small Business Loans

The SBA expands its ban, barring foreign nationals and non-citizens—including green card holders—from all guaranteed small business loans.
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SBA lending training: learn how to access small business funding

GHENT, WV (WVNS) – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is hosting an online lending training event. According to a press release from the SBA, the special SBA Loan Guarantee Programs training ...
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Small Business Administration releases state-level analysis of government shutdown impact on small business lending

On October 21, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released a state-by-state analysis of the impact of the ongoing federal government shutdown on small business lending. The SBA reported that ...

Bay Area small businesses face setback as non-citizens banned from federally-backed loans

John Ramos reports on the Small Business Administration banning foreign nationals from getting SBA-backed loans.
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House passes SBA modernization bill linked to failed platform rollout

People walk past the headquarters of the Small Business Administration in the Southwest Federal Center area on March 24, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) The Small ...
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Small Business Administration Directs All 8(a) Program Participants to Produce “Financial Records” by January 5, 2026

Given the timeframe for producing records and the holiday season, 8(a) Program participants have limited time to gather the universe of records that must be produced ...
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Small Business Administration offers disaster relief loans to Florida businesses and nonprofits

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Florida that sustained ...