Category: Archived Newsletters

Iowa Business Growth comes out on top! Read here our December newsletter and see where IBGC ranks in the state of Iowa and in the nation.

Small business owners are concerned about the government shut down.  Bill Briggs, SBA Deputy Administrator shares his thoughts and advice in our November 2025 newsletter.

Iowa Business Growth is open and fully operational. Read how the recent Federal Government shut-down has not slowed us down. This and more can be found in our October 2025 Newsletter. 

The 2026 National Small Business Week awards will honor a Small Business Person of the Year for all 50 states. Do you know someone deserving recognition? See our September 2025 Newsletter here to learn how to submit nominations.

Take a look at Iowa's 2025 Small Business Profile in our August 2025 Newsletter Other news includes our recent SBA 504 loan projects and find out how the SBA is celebrating 72 years of service to America's small businesses.

Do small businesses need more SBA lending? See what the latest data tells us in our July 2025 Newsletter 

The Small Business Administration (SBA) may double the 504 loan limit cap to $10 million. Read more details in our June 2025 Newsletter.

May 4th - May 10th is National Small Business Week 2025! Read our May 2025 newsletter to lean more and to see what 504 projects are helping Iowa small business owners to grow.

The SBA has announced an agency-wide reorganization in an effort to eliminate excess spending and empower small businesses. Read the full announcement and other timely news in our April 2025 newsletter.

Former Iowa State Senator Brad Zaun is the new SBA regional administrator serving Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. Read this announcement and more in our March 2025 newsletter