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Surety Bond Guarantees is sponsored by SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. To guarantee surety bonds issued by Treasury listed surety companies for small businesses unable to obtain a bond under reasonable terms without an SBA guarantee. The guarantees range up to 90% and cover direct losses and expenses incurred by an SBA-approved participating surety should the small business default on the contract. This listing is currently active. Program number: 59.016. Last updated on 2026-01-21.
Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Recent federal obligations suggest $6,000,000,000 (2026).; eligibility guidance Guarantees are limited to those surety companies holding certificates of authority from the Secretary of the Treasury as an acceptable surety for bonds on Federal contracts. Specific criteria apply to the Prior Approval and PSB Sureties. Eligible applicant types include: Small Business Person.
Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Guarantees are limited to those surety companies holding certificates of authority from the Secretary of the Treasury as an acceptable surety for bonds on Federal contracts. Specific criteria apply to the Prior Approval and PSB Sureties. Eligible applicant types include: Small Business Person. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Recent federal obligations suggest $6,000,000,000 (2026). Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
7(a) Loan Guarantees is sponsored by SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. Provides aid and assistance to small businesses by providing SBA guarantees on loans from lenders to eligible for-profit small businesses, which are unable to obtain financing in the private credit marketplace but can demonstrate an ability to repay loans if granted, in a timely manner. The SBA guarantees 7(a) Program Loans through various loan processing methods including: (1) Standard 7(a) Loans; (2) 7(a) Small Loans; (3) SBA Express Loans; (4) CAPLine Loans; (5) the Qualified Employee Trust (ESOP) Loans; (6) International Trade Loans; (7) Export Express Loans; (8) Export Working Capital Program (EWCP) Loans; (9) Manufacturers’ Access to Revolving Credit (MARC) Loans; and (10) Pilot (temporary) Programs. This listing is currently active. Program number: 59.012. Last updated on 2026-01-21. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Recent federal obligations suggest $35,000,000,000 (2026).; eligibility guidance Small Business is based the size standard on either number of employees or annual receipts based on the North American Industry Classification system (NAICS) Eligible applicant types include: Small Business Person. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Paycheck Protection Loan Program (PPP) is sponsored by SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. The Paycheck Protection Program established by the CARES Act is implemented by the Small Business Administration with support from the Department of the Treasury. The effective period began March 27, 2020 through August 8, 2020. The Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits and Venues Act (Economic Aid Act) enacted on December 27, 2020, provided appropriations through May 31, 2021 or until funds are expended, for the PPP loan program. SBA reopened the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for First Draw Loans the week of January 11, 2021. First Draw PPP Loans can be used to help fund payroll costs, including benefits. Funds can also be used to pay for mortgage interest, rent, utilities, worker protection costs related to COVID-19, uninsured property damage costs caused by looting or vandalism during 2020, and certain supplier costs and expenses for operations. Additionally, The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) now allows certain eligible borrowers that previously received a PPP loan to apply for a Second Draw PPP Loan with the same general loan terms as their First Draw PPP Loan. Second Draw PPP Loans can be used to help fund payroll costs, including benefits. Funds can also be used to pay for mortgage interest, rent, utilities, worker protection costs related to COVID-19, uninsured property damage costs caused by looting or vandalism during 2020, and certain supplier costs and expenses for operations Business Entities (partnerships, corporations, LLC), Sole Proprietors, independent Contractors, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, 501(c)(6)Organization, 501(C) 19Veterans organizations, and Tribal businesses described in the Small Business Act, maybe eligible if they also meet program size standards and certain limitations. This listing is currently active. Program number: 59.073. Last updated on 2026-01-21. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Funding amounts vary by year and recipient.; eligibility guidance Additional information is available on SBA's website at www.sba.gov Eligible applicant types include: Small Business Person. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Community Navigator Pilot Program is sponsored by SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. Per the American Rescue Plan, the SBA is authorized to create and administer a $100 million competitive grant program to various entities providing “Community Navigator” services, defined as the outreach, education and technical assistance targeting eligible small businesses to increase awareness of and participation in programs of the Small Business Administration. Community Navigators will focus on current and prospective small businesses to improve access to assistance and programs of Federal, State, Tribal and local entities. This listing is currently active. Program number: 59.077. Last updated on 2026-01-21. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Funding amounts vary by year and recipient.; eligibility guidance Nonprofits having a 501(c) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, economic development organization or similar organization, Native American tribal organization (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Native American tribal government (Federally recognized), County governments, State governments, City or township governments, SBA Resource Partners (Small Business Development Centers, Women’s Business Centers, SCORE; and Veterans Business Outreach Centers), Community Development Financial Institutions and Nonprofit Colleges and Universities. Eligible applicant types include: Nonprofit Organization. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
