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Evaluation of SBA’s Eligibility and Forgiveness Reviews of Paycheck Protection Program Loans Made to Borrowers with Treasury’s Do Not Pay Data Matches

… disbursed and used. As a result, during PPP round one, lenders approved and disbursed 1,799 loans totaling over $89 … SBA’s review decisions. By projection, we estimate that lenders disbursed, and SBA forgave, 12,234 of 25,634 loans …

Document Last updated February 22, 2024
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-24-06-evaluation-sbas-eligibility-forgiveness-reviews-paycheck-protection-program-loans-made-borrowers
CDC Best Practices Guidance - Findings of No Unremedied Substantial Adverse Change

Document Last updated November 28, 2017
https://www.sba.gov/document/support--cdc-best-practices-guidance-findings-no-unremedied-substantial-adverse-change
City of Miami Police Officer Pleads Guilty to COVID-19 Relief Fraud

Article Last updated May 23, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/05/21/city-miami-police-officer-pleads-guilty-covid-19-relief-fraud
ICYMI: Administrator Loeffler Announces Action to End Debanking

… announced the SBA issued letters to its network of 5,000 lenders nationwide, directing them to stop discriminatory … today has sent a letter to our network of five thousand lenders across this country demanding that they stop …

Article Last updated August 27, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/08/27/icymi-administrator-loeffler-announces-action-end-debanking
SBA Awards $5 Million in PRIME Grants to Help Emerging Micro-Entrepreneurs Gain Access to Capital

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/sep/28/sba-awards-5-million-prime-grants-help-emerging-micro-entrepreneurs-gain-access-capital
The SBA Is Excited to Help New Businesses in the New Year

Blog Post Last updated December 15, 2022
https://www.sba.gov/blog/sba-excited-help-new-businesses-new-year
Audit Report 15-16: SBA Needs to Improve its Oversight of Loan Agents

… borrowers in search of financial assistance with lenders offering SBA products or by providing other … oversight of loan agents and their relationships with SBA lenders. The Agency agreed with OIG’s findings and …

Document Last updated August 8, 2019
https://www.sba.gov/document/report-15-16-audit-report-15-16-sba-needs-improve-its-oversight-loan-agents
SBA Invites America’s Small Businesses to Share Their Story

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/feb/06/sba-invites-americas-small-businesses-share-their-story
Office of the National Ombudsman

Basic Page Last updated March 23, 2026
https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/oversight-advocacy/office-national-ombudsman
The SBA Makes 504 Loan Available with 25-year Debenture

… Certified Development Company industry and the third-party lenders have emphasized the need for an affordable, … Program, loans are made in conjunction with private sector lenders to small businesses by Certified Development …

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2018/apr/10/sba-makes-504-loan-available-25-year-debenture
SBA and Treasury Announce Enhanced Transparency Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program

… lender sizes and types, loans approved by state, top lenders, loans by industry sector, and funds remaining, …

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/jun/22/sba-treasury-announce-enhanced-transparency-regarding-paycheck-protection-program
SBA and Treasury Announce Enhanced Transparency Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program

… lender sizes and types, loans approved by state, top lenders, loans by industry sector, and funds remaining, …

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2020/jun/19/sba-treasury-announce-enhanced-transparency-regarding-paycheck-protection-program
Native American Heritage Month: Resources to Help Native-Owned Businesses Start and Grow

… assistance. Financing solutions. The SBA partners with lenders to help increase small business access to loans. …

Blog Post Last updated November 18, 2024
https://www.sba.gov/blog/2024/2024-11/native-american-heritage-month-resources-help-native-owned-businesses-start-grow
Tradition and Service are Part of the Many Folds in the Fabric of an Oregon Community

… unable to secure the needed financing as few traditional lenders would consider a sushi chef with limited business … provides funds to specially designated intermediary lenders, such as MESO, which are nonprofit community-based …

Success Story Last updated June 1, 2022
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/tradition-and-service-are-part-many-folds-fabric-oregon-community
SBA Patriot Express Loans Top $633 Million

… loans are offered by SBA’s network of participating lenders nationwide and feature one of SBA’s fastest … SBA district offices can provide lists of Patriot Express lenders in their areas. Details on the initiative can be …

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2016/oct/03/sba-patriot-express-loans-top-633-million
LEA Guide

Document Last updated April 5, 2023
https://www.sba.gov/document/support--lea-guide
Utah Ringleader of COVID-19 Scheme Sentenced to Prison

… Loan scheme and fraudulently obtained money through small lenders and the Small Businiss Administration. She did so by …

Article Last updated December 23, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2025/12/23/utah-ringleader-covid-19-scheme-sentenced-prison
Stay Safe: Tips to Protect Your Business from Scams Targeting COVID Loan Borrowers

Blog Post Last updated February 4, 2026
https://www.sba.gov/blog/2024/2024-03/stay-safe-tips-protect-your-business-scams-targeting-covid-loan-borrowers
How Customers, Contacts and Caring Can Build a Paragon Force

Success Story Last updated July 5, 2022
https://www.sba.gov/success-story/how-customers-contacts-and-caring-can-build-paragon-force
SBA Awards $5 Million in PRIME Grants to Help Emerging Micro-entrepreneurs Gain Access to Capital

… This program provides mission-oriented, nonprofit lenders access to the SBA’s 7(a) loan guarantees to help … commercial lending partners. Eight Community Advantage Lenders were selected for PRIME awards. PRIME was created …

Article Last updated February 6, 2025
https://www.sba.gov/article/2017/sep/08/sba-awards-5-million-prime-grants-help-emerging-micro-entrepreneurs-gain-access-capital