Small Business Administration to outline recovery effort

WASHINGTON - The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will be the focus of discussion for the U.S. Small Business Administration's March Web chat.SBA Associate Administrator for Capital Access Eric Zarnikow will help small business owners get answers to their questions about what the Recovery Act means for the nation's small businesses. The Recovery Act is a national effort to grow the U.S. economy by stimulating job creation, freeing credit markets, and investing in small business.The act contains a package of loan fee reductions, higher guarantees, new SBA programs, secondary market incentives, and enhancements to current SBA programs that will help unlock credit markets and begin economic recovery for the nation's small business sector.Participants can join the live web chat March 19 from 1 - 2 p.m. ET by going online to , and clicking the "Online Business Chat" icon. Web chat participants may post questions for Zarnikow before the March 19 chat by and posting their questions online.
SOURCE: U.S. Small Business Administration