Your Local SBA

SBA Public Loan Briefings

 

Are You Looking For Financing
To Start Or Grow Your Small Business?

Attend a FREE SBA loan briefing presented by an SBA Lender Relations Specialist and learn more about your financing options.

Portland:

When:
3rd Thursday of Each Month

Time:
11:30 am to 12:30 pm

Where:
ODS Tower
601 SW Second Avenue, Suite 2030
Between Alder and Morrison on 2nd Avenue
Downtown Portland, OR

Registration:
Pre-Registration is NOT Required

Gresham/Mt. Hood:

When:
Thursday, May 7, 2009
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Time:
Noon to 1:00 pm

Where:
Mt. Hood Community College Small Business Development Center
323 NE Roberts St.
Gresham, OR

Registration:
Pre-Registration is Required
To Register Call:  (503) 491-7658

Salem:

When:
Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Time:
11:30 am to 12:30 pm

Where:
Chemeketa Community College Small Business Development Center
Center for Business & Industry
365 Ferry Street SE
Salem, OR

Registration:
Pre-Registration is Urged
To Register Call:  (503) 399-5088

Eugene:

When:
Thursday, May 14, 2009
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Thursday, August 6, 2009
Thursday, September 10, 2009

Time:
11:30 am to 12:30 pm

Where:
Lane Community College Small Business Development Center
1445 Willamette Street, #1
Eugene, OR

Registration:
Pre-Registration is Required
To Register Call:  (541) 463-5255

Did you know the U.S. Small Business Administration is the largest source of long-term small business financing in the nation? Private lenders make loans and the SBA guarantees a percentage of the loan amount up to $2 million.
Get your questions answered!

How does the SBA Loan Guarantee Program work?
What are the eligibility and credit requirements?
Can proceeds be used to consolidate debt, help with cash flow or buy a building?
What is a micro-loan?
Are there special programs available for women or minority owned businesses?
What are lenders looking for?
Who can help with a business plan or loan proposal? 

For more information call (503) 326-2682 or visit www.sba.gov/or