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What is the SBA? An unheralded agency faces the unprecedented task of saving America's small businesses

  • Written by Caroline Bruckner, Executive in Residence, Department of Accounting and Taxation, American University Kogod School of Business
What is the SBA? An unheralded agency faces the unprecedented task of saving America's small businessesMost small businesses in New York have closed during the crisis.AP Photo/Mark Lennihan

The coronavirus pandemic is devastating small businesses across the U.S. because of shelter-in-place orders that have forced millions to temporarily close.

So far, Congress has devoted more than US$375 billion to helping restaurants, retailers and other small...

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