The Senate Small Business Committee is primarily responsible for oversight of the
federal Small Business Administration (SBA).
But many took advantage of a
federal Small Business Administration government contract program for disadvantaged, minorityowned businesses.
Thanks to the
federal Small Business Administration, gay- and lesbian-owned businesses can count on equal treatment.
Small Business Investment Corporations also provide venture funds by leveraging private money with
federal Small Business Administration dollars to help minority and disadvantaged businesses.
A joint effort between the
federal Small Business Administration and the University of Hawaii at Hilo, the center opened with one mission: "To help people who are in business or who are ready to get into business manage their businesses better," he says.
In yet another attempt to create a Women's Business Center (WBC) in Idaho, the
federal Small Business Administration (SBA) will hold workshops in mid-January to teach interested parties how to apply for grants.
"Increases in loan volumes over this time last year and a robust quarter from our (
federal Small Business Administration) group propelled the first-quarter results," President and Chief Executive Craig Wanichek said in a press release.
Also speaking will be Charles Summer, regional administrator for the
federal Small Business Administration, and Felipe Mendoza, of the federal General Services Administration.
For the six years before that, he was director of the SBDC in Fayetteville, where, among other things, he became somewhat of an expert at helping businesses apply for loans guaranteed by the
federal Small Business Administration.
The Schaefer's bank, National Bank of Alaska (NBA), offered the couple a business loan through the
federal Small Business Administration (SBA).