Starting March 1, the SBA will no longer guarantee loans for small businesses owned by foreign nationals, including green ...

The Small Business Administration said in a policy note that green card holders won’t be allowed to apply for SBA loans, ...

The Small Business Administration will now block all non-U.S. citizens or nationals from the agency's primary 7(a) loan ...

The move would bar small businesses with any amount of ownership from green card holders from applying for the agency’s most popular small business loan program.

Green card holders will no longer be eligible for U.S. government-backed small business loans starting March 1. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is narrowing its citizenship and residency ...

A new Small Business Administration policy taking effect March 1 will bar businesses with any legal permanent resident ownership from receiving SBA-backed loans, reversing longstanding eligibility rul ...

Nearly 10% of SBA loan portfolios face immediate disqualification as new rules mandate 100% U.S. citizenship. Starting March 1, 2026, green card holders lose all access to 7(a) and 504 programs. This ...

The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that green card holders will no longer be eligible to apply for its loan ...

Processing and approvals for most SBA loans will stop during a government shutdown. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you ...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to small ...

Average business loan rates start at 6.99% APR but those that meet certain business criteria and personal credit requirements ...

President Trump's fiscal 2026 budget provides $35 billion of funding authority for the SBA's flagship 7(a) program. It would be the fourth consecutive year 7(a) funding authority was set at $35 ...