A new Small Business Administration policy taking effect March 1 will bar businesses with any legal permanent resident ownership from receiving SBA-backed loans, reversing longstanding eligibility rul ...
The move would bar small businesses with any amount of ownership from green card holders from applying for the agency’s most popular small business loan program.
Nearly 10% of SBA loan portfolios face immediate disqualification as new rules mandate 100% U.S. citizenship. Starting March ...
HOUSTON — Residents affected by the August apartment complex fire in Houston’s Spring Branch neighborhood will now have access to federal disaster assistance. Governor Greg Abbott announced that the U ...
The largest SBA loan recipients were approved for loans through the Small Business Administration's 7(a) or 504 programs from Oct. 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. Data from the last quarter of SBA's ...
The Small Business Administration’s revised rules, effective March 1, 2026, restrict SBA-backed loan ownership to US citizens ...
Small-business bank loans can help your company grow, but amounts, rates, fees and repayment terms vary ...
Rejecting an SBA loan often means losing a small business client entirely. These clients often require other services. These include checking accounts, payroll services, and credit cards, and they ...
Applying for a small business loan can take time and effort. You must organize your documentation and give the lender significant transparency into your business. Then, after a challenging application ...
Rising operating costs and tighter access to small business loans are reshaping how owners make decisions in 2025.