The small business administration 504 loan program / Serena Pavone, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pavone, Serena, editor.

Series:

Business economics in a rapidly-changing world series.

Business Economics in a Rapidly-Changing World

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Small business--United States--Finance.

Small business.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (110 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Novinka, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Small Business Administration (SBA) administers programs to support small businesses, including several loan guaranty programs designed to encourage lenders to provide loans to small businesses ""that might not otherwise obtain financing on reasonable terms and conditions."" The SBA's 504 Certified Development Company (504/CDC) loan guaranty program is administered through non-profit Certified Development Companies (CDC). It provides long-term fixed rate financing for major fixed assets, such as land, buildings, equipment, and machinery. This book examines the lending standards and perform

Contents:

""THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 504 LOAN PROGRAM""; ""THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 504 LOAN PROGRAM""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Chapter 1: SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 504/CDC LOAN GUARANTY PROGRAM""; ""SUMMARY""; ""SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION LOAN GUARANTY PROGRAMS""; ""PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS AND FINANCING CONTRIBUTION""; ""BORROWER ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS AND PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS""; ""CDC ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS, OPERATING REQUIREMENTS, AND PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS""; ""PROGRAM STATISTICS""; ""CONGRESSIONAL ISSUES""

""LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY DURING THE 111TH CONGRESS""""LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY DURING THE 112TH CONGRESS""; ""LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY DURING THE 113TH CONGRESS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Chapter 2: SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION: ACTIONS NEEDED TO ENSURE PLANNED IMPROVEMENTS ADDRESS KEY REQUIREMENTS OF THE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (504) LOAN PROGRAM""; ""WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY""; ""WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS""; ""WHAT GAO FOUND""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""SBA HAS ESTABLISHED LENDING STANDARDS AND MEASURED PERFORMANCE, BUT LACKS GUIDANCE ON DETERMINING JOBS SUPPORTED""

""SBA REVIEWS CDC ELIGIBILITY AND LOAN APPLICATIONS, BUT DOES NOT CONFIRM COMPLIANCE WITH SOME REQUIREMENTS""""SBA IS IMPLEMENTING A NEW APPROACH TO MONITORING CDC COMPLIANCE BUT HAS NOT YET DOCUMENTED KEY PROCESSES""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION""; ""AGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION""; ""APPENDIX I: OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY""; ""INDEX""

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 23, 2014).

ISBN:

1-63321-467-2

OCLC:

883744359