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Created in 1953, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) continues to help small business owners and entrepreneurs pursue the American dream. The SBA is the only cabinet-level federal agency fully dedicated to small business and provides counseling, capital, and contracting expertise as the nation’s only go-to resource and voice for small businesses.

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The National Small Business Week 2-day virtual summit is happening Tuesday, May 2 – Wednesday, May 3, 2023.
Release Date: April 26, 2023
Join SBA POWERLUNCH with Comptroller Scanlon Tuesday, April 18th 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Release Date: March 30, 2023
SBA Deadline Approaching for Working Capital Disaster Loans in Rhode Island for Secretary of Agriculture Declaration for 2022 Drought
Release Date: March 16, 2023
The FLMA's Military Leave Provisions: Caregiver Leave for Non-Servicemember Employees
Release Date: March 07, 2023
SBA Connecticut Announces Veteran Business Expo November 2nd
Release Date: October 26, 2022
Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month: SBA Hosts Armchair Discussion on Increasing Opportunities for Hispanic-Owned Small Businesses
Release Date: September 26, 2022
SBA Presents Access to Capital, Counseling & Credit Webinar - Wednesday, September 21 6-7pm
Release Date: September 15, 2022
SBA Connecticut District Office Seeks Nominations for National Small Business Week 2023
Release Date: September 02, 2022
Small Business Resources Growing & Supporting Black Business in Connecticut Virtual Information Session
Release Date: August 18, 2022
U.S. Small Business Administration: COVID EIDL Key Points for Borrowers
Release Date: August 03, 2022
Biden-Harris Administration Awards Record-Breaking $154.2 Billion in Contracting to Small Businesses Highlights: One Million Small Business Jobs Created, Small Disadvantaged Business Goal Achieved
Release Date: July 26, 2022
Four Million Hard-Hit Businesses Approved for Nearly $390 Billion in COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loans
Release Date: June 14, 2022
Celebrating Pride Month: SBA Hosts Live Webinar Panel on Increasing Opportunities for LGBTQI+ Small Business Owners
Release Date: June 13, 2022
SBA Administrator Guzman to Visit Las Vegas to meet with Local Leaders and Small Businesses
Release Date: May 23, 2022
SBA Veterans Small Business Advisory Committees Set to Host Virtual Public Meetings June 1-2 New Chairperson selected to lead the Advisory Committee, focused on outlining progress made in support of
Release Date: May 23, 2022
SBA’s Elevating Small Business Series Webinar: Celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month
Release Date: May 20, 2022
SBA will Award $3M in Grants to Help States, Entrepreneurs Combat Rise in Cyber Attacks and Threats
Release Date: January 21, 2022
SBA Re-Opening PPP to Small Lenders on January 15 and All Lenders on January 19
Release Date: January 14, 2021
SBA Extends Crucial Lifeline to Borrowers Impacted by COVID-19 with Debt Relief
Release Date: January 11, 2021
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Policy Update
Release Date: January 11, 2021
SBA: Announcing Ascent Program for Women-owned Businesses
Release Date: January 05, 2021
Connecticut's Lender Awards Highlights
Release Date: December 22, 2020
SBA Veterans Small Business Advisory Committees to Host Virtual Public Meetings Dec. 2 and 3
Release Date: November 16, 2020
SBA Seeks Nominations for its Advisory Committee On Veterans Business Affairs
Release Date: October 29, 2020
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available for Agriculture in CT
Release Date: October 27, 2020
SBA: Simpler PPP Forgiveness for Loans of $50,000 or Less
Release Date: October 19, 2020
Military Spouse Entrepreneur Summit on August 19
Release Date: August 13, 2020
EIDL Advance Program Ends After Disbursing $20 Billion
Release Date: July 13, 2020
SBA Rolls Out Dedicated Tool for Small Businesses to Connect with CDFIs, Small Asset Lenders Participating in PPP
Release Date: June 22, 2020
SBA and Treasury Announce New EZ and Revised Full Forgiveness Applications for the Paycheck Protection Program
Release Date: June 22, 2020
SBA and Treasury Announce New and Revised Guidance Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program
Release Date: June 15, 2020
COVID-19 Resources for African-American Entrepreneurs across New England on June 16
Release Date: June 15, 2020
SBA Release: Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act
Release Date: June 09, 2020
SBA Awards $100,000 for Veteran Owned Small Business Growth Pilot Training Program
Release Date: June 01, 2020
SBA and Treasury Department Announce $10 Billion for CDFIs to Participate in the Paycheck Protection
Release Date: May 28, 2020
U.S. DOL Requests Online Feedback on Opening America’s Workplaces Through May 7, 2020
Release Date: May 01, 2020
SBA Announces Connecticut's 2020 Small Business Week Winners
Release Date: April 01, 2020
SBA Offers Streamlined Process for Economic Disaster Injury Loans
Release Date: March 30, 2020
SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Connecticut
Release Date: March 17, 2020
2019 Veteran's Entrepreneurship Resource Day
Release Date: October 29, 2019
Small Business Administration Announces New Women's Business Center Opening in Norwich
Release Date: April 11, 2018
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available Due to Drought in Connecticut
Release Date: September 12, 2016
SBA Deadline for Economic Injury Disaster Loans for Private Nonprofits in CT is Jan 8
Release Date: December 04, 2015
SBA Reopens Disaster Loan Filing Period for Superstorm Sandy Survivors
Release Date: December 04, 2015
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Release Date: September 08, 2015