The Small Business Administration will hold a workshop on its loan programs Jan. 31 at the Small Business Resource Center, 1041 Nu'uanu Ave.

The event, from 9 a.m. to noon, is aimed at new and existing businesses, home-based businesses, manufacturers, service providers and others that need money.

The workshop is open to anyone interested in learning how to obtain SBA-based business loans. Registration is encouraged, but walk-ins will be accepted. Anyone interested should call the SBA's David Brown at 541-2990, ext. 215, or e-mail him at david.brown@sba.gov. Registration also may be done online at www.sba.gov.hi.