SBA and Treasury Release Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Application
WASHINGTON—Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the U.S Department of the Treasury, released the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness Application and detailed instructions for the application.…
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds UPDATE
As previously noted, on May 5, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) extended its safe harbor deadline for borrowers to return Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds from May 7, 2020 to…
GSA Webinar for Veteran Owned Small Business Suppliers
GSA is hosting a webinar for its Veteran Owned Small Business suppliers on May 12th as part of its Supplier Success Strategies initiative. The webinar is happening on Tuesday, May 12 , 2020…
SBA To Provide Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19) Up to $2 Million in Disaster Assistance Loans
PRESS OFFICE Release Date: March 12, 2020 Contact: Jennifer.Kelly@sba.gov (202)205-7036 Release Number: 20-24 …
SBA Seeks Comments for Proposed Rule Allowing Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Access to Surplus Federal Personal Property
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration is seeking comments on a proposed rule that would allow veteran-owned small businesses, including companies located in Puerto Rico and disaster areas, access to…
Registration is Open for the 2020 HIRE Vets Medallion Award Program!
Employers interested in applying for the 2020 program may now create accounts in preparation of the program’s launch on January 31. The HIRE Vets Medallion Award Program is the only…
H.R. 4920: VA Contracting Preference Consistency Act
NVSBC Oppose Language in H.R. 4920: Department of Veterans Affairs Contracting Preference Consistency Act On December 16, the House passed by voice vote H.R. 4920 with no amendments. The bill…
Fox Business News Op-Ed by Scott Denniston
Veteran small business owners need broadband to compete Nearly half of the almost 3 million veterans living in rural areas do not have broadband access at home. On Veterans Day, we…
Support for Access to Reliable Broadband Service to Veteran Small Business Owners Living in Rural Areas
The NVSBC recently joined a coalition called Connect Americans Now (CAN). The coalition, which represents over 200 members from a wide-array of backgrounds, advocates for a mixed- technology approach to…