Veteran & Service-Disabled Veteran Owned


If you are a veteran or service-disabled veteran, SBA has resources to help you start and grow your small business. From creating a business plan to finding your first customer, we're here to help you succeed.

SBA Resources for Veterans

  • Financing for Veteran-Owned Businesses:

    • Patriot Express Pilot Loan Initiative
      This initiative is for veterans and members of the military community who want to establish or expand a small business.
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    • Military Reservist Economic Injury Disaster Loan
      This provides funds to eligible small businesses to meet operating expenses that can't be met due to an essential employee being called to active duty.
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    • Loans and Grants Search Tool
      Many states and other organizations also provide loans to veterans.
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  • Small Business Assistance:

    • Veterans Business Outreach Centers
      These provide entrepreneurial development services for veterans.
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    • Office of Veterans Business Development
      This provides access to training, counseling and assistance.
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    • National Veterans Business Development Conference & Expo
      This annual conference focuses on veteran small businesses and federal procurement opportunities.
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    • Business Resources for People with Disabilities
      This offers information about starting, financing and running a small business aimed at disabled persons, including service-disabled veterans.
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