SBA Loan Programs

Find the Right SBA Loan for Your Business

The SBA offers several loan programs, each designed for different needs. We help you navigate the options and match you with the right product and lender.

$5M+

Maximum Loan Size

25 yr

Longest Terms Available

10%

Down Payment (as low as)

36 hr

SBA Express Turnaround

SBA 7(a) Standard

Max Amount

Up to $5,000,000

Terms

10–25 years

Best For

Business acquisitions, partner buyouts, working capital, debt refinancing, real estate

  • Most versatile SBA loan program
  • Real estate terms up to 25 years
  • Working capital terms up to 10 years
  • Competitive variable or fixed rates
  • Up to 90% financing on some transactions

SBA 7(a) Small Loan

Max Amount

Up to $500,000

Terms

10–25 years

Best For

Smaller acquisitions, equipment, leasehold improvements, startup costs

  • Streamlined approval process
  • Faster turnaround than standard 7(a)
  • Same competitive rate structure
  • Lower equity injection in many cases
  • Ideal for Main Street businesses

SBA 504 Loan

Max Amount

Up to $5,500,000

Terms

10, 20, or 25 years

Best For

Commercial real estate purchases, major equipment, new construction

  • Below-market fixed interest rates
  • As little as 10% down payment
  • CDC/bank partnership structure
  • Long-term fixed-rate portion
  • Must create or retain jobs

SBA Express

Max Amount

Up to $500,000

Terms

5–25 years

Best For

Working capital, lines of credit, quick-turnaround needs

  • 36-hour SBA turnaround time
  • Revolving lines of credit available
  • Less documentation required
  • Faster approval process
  • Great for established businesses

Not Sure Which Program Fits?

Most borrowers qualify for more than one SBA program. We analyze your deal through our ClearPath Framework and recommend the structure that gives you the best terms, lowest cost, and highest chance of approval.

Program Selection

We match your deal to the right SBA product based on use of proceeds, collateral, and business profile.

Lender Matching

Different lenders have different appetites. We know who's lending on what—and connect you accordingly.

Full Support

From application through closing, we manage the process so you can focus on running your business.

Ready to Explore Your Options?

Tell us about your business and financing needs. We’ll identify the best SBA program and connect you with the right lender.