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Nevada business owner looking at fire-damaged property, with SBA disaster loan information visible.
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SBA Offers Disaster Loans for Nevada Fires

On September 11, the Small Business Administration officially declared a disaster for Nevada's Bug and Hawk fire zones, unlocking a lifeline of low-interest loans for residents and businesses with no

Simone Ito·September 13, 2026
A small business owner contemplates a complex SBA organizational chart, symbolizing the new scrutiny and challenges faced by entrepreneurs seeking federal support.
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SBA's Sweeping Reorganization Sparks New Scrutiny for Small Businesses

In 2025, the Small Business Administration (SBA) admitted only sixty-five companies to its 8(a) program, a stark reduction signaling a fundamental shift in who qualifies for federal support for small

Simone Ito·June 18, 2026