Program is shrinking as compliance rules reshape who can access federal contracts, raising questions about opportunity and participation.

The Small Business Administration has rescinded part of the contracting authority of the U.S. Agency for International Development, taking the step just a day after putting federal contracting ...

The Small Business Administration is rolling out a new loan program specifically for small manufacturers. The 7(a) Manufacturers' Access to Revolving Credit (MARC) loan program will offer working ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Natalie Madeira Cofield covers small business, entrepreneurship, and economic policy. While the shutdown debate in Washington ...

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States have sent out hundreds of millions of dollars in small-business program funding in the past few months alone through the State Small Business Credit Initiative ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) issued formal guidance to SBA program officials reiterating, in alignment with policy changes ...

SBA loans vs. business lines of credit: Which is best for small businesses? All businesses need funds to operate, but sometimes small businesses may need a financial boost to jump-start growth or get ...