Release Notes
Application/Intake
General Updates
SPARK 7.8.2 Release Notes and Webinar
On Saturday, April 23rd, we will release SPARK 7.8.2. This update includes changes to the Scoring Dashboard and importing of Financial Statements during package...
SBA and SPARK Update - Community Advantage Loan Program
On Thursday, April 7th , SPARK will be updated to comply with changes announced by the SBA on March 30, 2022, related to the Community Advantage (CA) loan...
Release Notes
Closing/Funding
General Updates
SBA
Underwriting
SPARK 7.8.1 Release Notes and Webinar
On Saturday, March 26th, we will release SPARK 7.8.1. This minor update adds the ability to document an official close date for a package, as well as several...
SBA and SPARK Update - 2022 NAICS Codes
The list of NAICS codes has been updated for 2022 . SBA has updated E-Tran to require the newly updated 2022 NAICS Codes on all submissions moving forward....
Administration
Application/Intake
General Updates
SPARK 7.8 Additional Configuration Options and Instruction
The release of SPARK 7.8 on February 12, 2022, included several features that require additional configuration to fully utilize. These features are described...
Release Notes
Application/Intake
Applicant Portal
General Updates
SPARK 7.8 Release Notes and Webinar
On February 12, 2022, we'll be releasing SPARK 7.8. This update includes major changes to the applicant-facing SPARK portal and Information Requests. Please...
Application/Intake
Applicant Portal
SPARK Product Update - Smarter Information Requests
Gathering documents, acquiring necessary information, confirming package details - Information Requests are often the best and fastest way to communicate with...
Product Update - Support for SOFR
Today, we'll be releasing an update to support the addition of the SOFR Index and the SOFR 30-day average. You can now use the SOFR Index and the SOFR 30-day...
This Saturday, December 18, we'll be releasing a hotfix to address primarily two items. The first change is that LIBOR will be removed as a rate from all...
As you may be aware, on December 9, 2021 a very serious vulnerability ( NVD - CVE-2021-44228 (nist.gov ) in the popular Java-based logging package Log4j was...