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SBA launches new loan program to boost small manufacturers

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) on September 1 launched its first-ever loan program specifically aimed at supporting America’s small


Square launches grant program to support local businesses

On August 22, Square launched the Cornerstone Grant Program, providing local businesses with $10,000 grants, mentorship, and professional support to


Comcast to award 500 small business grant packages across five U.S. regions

On August 19, 2025, Comcast announced the award of 500 new small business grant packages through its Comcast RISE initiative.


iBusiness Funding and Intuit expand access to SBA loans through QuickBooks

iBusiness Funding has expanded its collaboration with Intuit to offer SBA loan options through the QuickBooks Capital Marketplace, aiming to


88% of U.S. small businesses face cash flow disruptions, report finds 

According to new survey data from Relay Financial Technologies, the all-in-one business banking and money management platform, 88% of small


eBay offers $10K grants to 50 small businesses through 2025 program

eBay has launched its 2025 Up & Running Grants program, offering 50 small businesses across the U.S. a $10,000 grant


SBA launches $1.1M grant to boost small-scale U.S. manufacturing

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced a new grant opportunity to strengthen small manufacturing businesses nationwide. Through the


Trump tariffs may cause ‘irreversible’ economic damage to American businesses

On Saturday, the Trump administration announced a tariff exemption for select technology products such as iPhones, PCs, and chips. While


SBA restores lender fees for 7(a) loan program

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that it will restore lender fees to its 7(a) loan program to address


SBA implements new loan rules, slashes workforce amid fraud concerns

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is tightening loan application requirements and downsizing its workforce after a federal review uncovered fraudulent


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