This policy is designed to assist new exporters. Businesses classified by the SBA as small businesses are offered repayment protection for short-term export credit sales. Political risk (war, revolution, etc.) is covered at 100%. Commercial risk that may lead to… Continue reading
Funds joint venture innovative research opportunities for small business and the nation’s premier non-profit research institutions. The purpose of this collaboration is to move ideas from the laboratory to the marketplace, to foster high-tech economic development and to address the… Continue reading
Supports creative advanced research in technical areas such as biological and environmental research, high energy and nuclear physics, fossil and fusion energy, and environmental management. that encourage the conversion of Government-funded research in a commercial application. Awards stimulate technological participation… Continue reading
Funds early-stage research and development projects of small companies that have the potential for commercialization in the private sector or U.S. military markets. The Navy’s Small Business Innovative Research Program is normally provided for six months and up to $70,000… Continue reading
Assists operators of not larger than family farms to make efficient use of their land, labor, and other resources, and to establish and maintain financially viable farming and ranching operations. May be used to operate family-owned ranches and agricultural businesses… Continue reading
Provides funds for technical assistance, training, and economic development and planning activities with the purpose of promoting sustainable economic development in rural communities with exceptional needs.. Public bodies, nonprofit corporations, Indian tribes on Federal and State reservations and other Federally… Continue reading
Supports high quality research or research and development (R&D) proposals containing advanced concepts related to important scientific problems and opportunities that could lead to significant public benefit if the research is successful. Support under the E.P.A.’s Small Business Innovative Research… Continue reading
The loans are from banks but the SBA guarantees the loans to the banks. CapLines finances small businesses short term, cyclical working capital needs. Under the Caplines guidelines, there are five distinct short term working capital loans: Seasonal line, Contract… Continue reading
This program protects investors against risks involved in large-scale natural resource projects. Coverage is provided to protect against traditional political risks, and may also insure against unlawful withdrawal or breach by the host government involving mineral exploitation rights or other… Continue reading
This policy is designed to support leasing companies involved in the export of products. Payments to the company are covered during the period the company is in the process of repossessing a product. This program insures the lessor against a… Continue reading