Jovita Carranza


Recent Articles about Jovita Carranza

More Help for Disaster Victims

By Ana Patricia Ferrey |  Jul 3, 2008

Amid severe floods in the Midwest, the feds raise the cap on emergency small-business loans.  Read more

Confirmation Hearing for Deputy SBA Leader

Dec 5, 2006

Dec. 5, 2006 -- Jovita Carranza, the Bush administration's pick for deputy leader of the Small Business Administration, will appear befor...  Read more

SBA Heading to Africa

Jul 13, 2007

The Small Business Administration will be leading a forum in Ghana next week focusing on sub-Saharan Africa's small and midsize business sector, the agenc...  Read more

Report: SBA Program Mismanaged

By Angus Loten |  Jul 17, 2008

Companies are bilking the feds out of millions in contracts meant for small businesses in poor neighborhoods, investigators say.  Read more

Disaster Assistance Chief Named

By Ana Patricia Ferrey |  Jun 10, 2008

The federal government has tapped a former Navy officer to help small businesses cope with emergencies.  Read more

SBA Taps Banker to Improve Disaster-Loan Program

By Angus Loten |  Sep 11, 2006

Patrick Rea will head the agency's new Accelerated Disaster Response Initiative.  Read more

Commerce Official Tapped for SBA

By Angus Loten |  Jun 27, 2008

President Bush appoints a former corporate consultant to lead the federal small-business agency.  Read more

The SBA's Bad News Cycle

By Robb Mandelbaum |  Jul 17, 2008

Three bits of related news from the SBA, none of it, in my mind, good: 1) The flagship Read more