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Listed below are several resources that provide information on ARC loans to help you determine if these loans are right for your small business needs:
SBA ARC Loan Program – First-hand details about ARC loans from the Small Business Administration, who were appointed by President Obama to issue out and manage the program.
Overview of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) – A discussion of the American Recovery Act which was signed by Obam to rescue our economy by helping citizens and small businesses.
SBA Online Courses and Briefings
Flash-based training available to help small businesses prosper in a slowing economy. They include information and additional resources on both the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and the SBA ARC Loan program.
About.com: "SBA ARC Loan Program – What is an ARC Loan? Do I Qualify?"
Informative article written by Shari Waters of About.com on the basics of ARC loans, and the answers to frequently asked questions. The article links to several other articles on About.com about other business financing options.
CNN: "Government Readies Emergency Small Biz Loans"
Article by CNN staff writer Emily Maltby about ARC loans, the eligibility requirements, their availability, what's in it for banks, and what the qualify debt requirements are.
CNN: "Emergency Small Business Loans Coming in June"
An article CNN staff writer Sharon McLoone about how the government announced ARC loans to kick off National Small Business Week.
Wall Street Journal: "New Small-Business Loans: Financial Help for a Few Lucky Shops"
An article by Diana Ransom of Wall Street Journey and Smart Money about the pros and cons of ARC loans, and how the amount of actual loans will only help a small portion of business owners.
SBA: Frequently Asked Questions about ARC Loans
A link from the Florida SBDC web site that answers in great detail all the frequently asked questions that many people have regarding the ARC loan program. It answers questions for both borrowers and lenders. |
