/*
  by http://api.sba.gov/doc/
*/

[
  {
      "name": "Alabama",
      "abbreviation": "AL"
  },
  {
      "name": "Alaska",
      "abbreviation": "AK"
  },
  {
      "name": "Arizona",
      "abbreviation": "AZ"
  },
  {
      "name": "Arkansas",
      "abbreviation": "AR"
  },
  {
      "name": "California",
      "abbreviation": "CA"
  },
  {
      "name": "Colorado",
      "abbreviation": "CO"
  },
  {
      "name": "Connecticut",
      "abbreviation": "CT"
  },
  {
      "name": "Delaware",
      "abbreviation": "DE"
  },
  {
      "name": "Florida",
      "abbreviation": "FL"
  },
  {
      "name": "Georgia",
      "abbreviation": "GA"
  },
  {
      "name": "Idaho",
      "abbreviation": "ID"
  },
  {
      "name": "Illinois",
      "abbreviation": "IL"
  },
  {
      "name": "Indiana",
      "abbreviation": "IN"
  },
  {
      "name": "Iowa",
      "abbreviation": "IA"
  },
  {
      "name": "Kansas",
      "abbreviation": "KS"
  },
  {
      "name": "Kentucky",
      "abbreviation": "KY"
  },
  {
      "name": "Louisiana",
      "abbreviation": "LA"
  },
  {
      "name": "Maine",
      "abbreviation": "ME"
  },
  {
      "name": "Maryland",
      "abbreviation": "MD"
  },
  {
      "name": "Massachusetts",
      "abbreviation": "MA"
  },
  {
      "name": "Michigan",
      "abbreviation": "MI"
  },
  {
      "name": "Minnesota",
      "abbreviation": "MN"
  },
  {
      "name": "Mississippi",
      "abbreviation": "MS"
  },
  {
      "name": "Missouri",
      "abbreviation": "MO"
  },
  {
      "name": "Montana",
      "abbreviation": "MT"
  },
  {
      "name": "Nebraska",
      "abbreviation": "NE"
  },
  {
      "name": "Nevada",
      "abbreviation": "NV"
  },
  {
      "name": "New Hampshire",
      "abbreviation": "NH"
  },
  {
      "name": "New Jersey",
      "abbreviation": "NJ"
  },
  {
      "name": "New Mexico",
      "abbreviation": "NM"
  },
  {
      "name": "New York",
      "abbreviation": "NY"
  },
  {
      "name": "North Carolina",
      "abbreviation": "NC"
  },
  {
      "name": "North Dakota",
      "abbreviation": "ND"
  },
  {
      "name": "Ohio",
      "abbreviation": "OH"
  },
  {
      "name": "Oklahoma",
      "abbreviation": "OK"
  },
  {
      "name": "Oregon",
      "abbreviation": "OR"
  },
  {
      "name": "Pennsylvania",
      "abbreviation": "PA"
  },
  {
      "name": "Rhode Island",
      "abbreviation": "RI"
  },
  {
      "name": "South Carolina",
      "abbreviation": "SC"
  },
  {
      "name": "South Dakota",
      "abbreviation": "SD"
  },
  {
      "name": "Tennessee",
      "abbreviation": "TN"
  },
  {
      "name": "Texas",
      "abbreviation": "TX"
  },
  {
      "name": "Utah",
      "abbreviation": "UT"
  },
  {
      "name": "Vermont",
      "abbreviation": "VT"
  },
  {
      "name": "Virginia",
      "abbreviation": "VA"
  },
  {
      "name": "Washington",
      "abbreviation": "WA"
  },
  {
      "name": "West Virginia",
      "abbreviation": "WV"
  },
  {
      "name": "Wisconsin",
      "abbreviation": "WI"
  },
  {
      "name": "Wyoming",
      "abbreviation": "WY"
  }
]