Preparing for SBA Financing

Event description

This Event is Hosted by Houston Center SBDC 
Access to capital is critical for starting, sustaining, and growing a small business. This informative session will provide an overview of SBA-backed loan programs and what lenders look for when evaluating financing requests. Participants will gain a clear understanding of the 5 C’s of Credit, how to prepare to approach a lender, and how to identify SBA-approved lenders. The workshop will also highlight valuable local and national resources designed to help small businesses become loan-ready and successfully secure funding.

Highlights:

• Types of SBA loan programs
• The 5 Cs of credit
• What matters most to lenders
• How to find SBA approved lenders
• Resources that can help

This session is intended for aspiring entrepreneurs, startup businesses, and existing small business owners seeking financing to launch, stabilize, or expand their operations.

Speaker: Winston Labbé, Deputy District Director, SBA, Houston District Office

** SBA’s participation is not an endorsement of the views, opinions, products or services of any other person or entity. All SBA programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.