SBA Microloan and Specialty Loan Handbook (Wiley Small Business Edition) [Paperback]

Patrick D. O'Hara (Author)

Book Description

Series: Wiley Small Business Edition | Publication Date: September 1996

An in-depth guide to the Small Business Administration's specialty loan programs

In addition to its general loan program, the Small Business Administration (SBA) offers a number of lesser-known specialty loan programs. In this indispensable new guide, the author of SBA Loans walks you through these programs, providing the information you need to make an informed decision. From eligibility requirements and loan terms to application procedures and fees, this comprehensive handbook answers the most frequently asked questions about SBA programs. You'll find complete details on:

• The dynamics of the SBA and the services it provides
• Financial assistance programs—Women's Business Ownership, Office of Veterans Affairs, Small Business Institute Program
• International trade assistance—market research, legal assistance, publications
• LowDoc loans, green line revolving line of credit, pollution control loans, disaster loan programs
• Special assistance programs—Women's Demonstration Program, Surety Bond Guarantee Program, SBA Direct Loans
• SBA Microloan Program—terms of loan, use of funds, credit and collateral requirements for funding of up to $25,000

Editorial Reviews

From the Publisher

A comprehensive guide to the Small Business Administration's lesser known specialty loan programs, which offer millions of dollars to entrepreneurs every year. Beginning with a category-by-category introduction to the SBA's many specialty programs, the book leads entrepreneurs through the bureaucratic maze of the SBA loan application process and describes the political climate surrounding the SBA and such programs. Offers answers to frequently asked questions about SBA programs, a description of application and approval procedures and a list of regional, district, and field offices that offer entrepreneurs even more information.

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An in-depth guide to the Small Business Administration's specialty loan programs

In addition to its general loan program, the Small Business Administration (SBA) offers a number of lesser-known specialty loan programs. In this indispensable new guide, the author of SBA Loans walks you through these programs, providing the information you need to make an informed decision. From eligibility requirements and loan terms to application procedures and fees, this comprehensive handbook answers the most frequently asked questions about SBA programs. You'll find complete details on: The dynamics of the SBA and the services it provides Financial assistance programs--Women's Business Ownership, Office of Veterans Affairs, Small Business Institute Program International trade assistance--market research, legal assistance, publications LowDoc loans, green line revolving line of credit, pollution control loans, disaster loan programs Special assistance programs--Women's Demonstration Program, Surety Bond Guarantee Program, SBA Direct Loans SBA Microloan Program--terms of loan, use of funds, credit and collateral requirements for funding of up to $25,000 --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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Product Details

• Paperback: 212 pages
• Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (September 1996)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0471139149
• ISBN-13: 978-0471139140
• Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.5 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,818,329 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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