Linda McMahon, SBA Administrator, outlines support for veteran and military spouse entrepreneurs. The U.S. has 2.5 million veteran-owned businesses. The SBA offers training, counseling, capital access, and contracting opportunities through programs like Boots to Business and Veterans Business Outreach Centers.
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July 12, 2018.
"Two and a half million" veteran-owned businesses.
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Hi, I'm Linda McMahon, administrator of the U.S. small Business Administration. As entrepreneurs, whether you're a veteran, a service member, National Guard, Reserve or military spouse, you experience pivotal moments throughout your journey. Moments like creating your first business plan and meeting your first mentor. These moments that matter are universal and the nation's two and a half million veteran owned businesses experience them each day. SBA connects existing and prospective veteran business owners with training, counseling, access to capital, contracting opportunities, disaster relief, and more. Through our Veterans Business Outreach Centers and training programs like Boots to Business, we can assist or direct you to resources for any stage of your business, whether you're starting or growing. There's great potential for the future of veteran entrepreneurship. Through our programs, resources and partner network, SBA is proud to support the moments that matter for our veteran and military small business community. To learn more, visit sba.gov veterans.