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Assisting Small Business Owners
Already a small business owner? The SBA and its resource partners have expertise to assist you with:
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- Starting and growing a business - Major fixed-asset loans to purchase land and buildings - Surety bond guarantees for construction contractors who are veterans - Equity financing matching venture capitalists with your small business - Export assistance programs to help your business be part of the global economy For more information, click on
www.sba.gov/services/financialassistance/index.html
- Linking your small business with federal agencies and private corporations to improve procurement prospects
- Contracting opportunities for veterans who own businesses at: http://www.sba.gov/vets
- Recovering from declared disasters
- MREIDL – Loans of up to $1.5 million are available for small businesses sustaining economic injury because an owner or essential employee has been called to active duty as a military reservist. For more information, click on: http://www.sba.gov/services/disasterassistance/businessesofallsizes/militaryreservistsloans/index.html. - Physical Disaster Business Loans – Loans of up to $1.5 million are available for qualified businesses to replace or return business property to pre-disaster conditions.
To learn more about the Patriot Express Initiative:
Overview
Patriot Express Loan Initiative
Resources to Help You Start, Grow and Succeed
Press Kit
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