The Small Business Administration will end SBA loan eligibility for legal permanent residents on March 1, requiring 100% of direct and indirect owners to be U.S. citizens or nationals living in the U.

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 Small Business Administration will remove green card holders’ eligibility to participate in government loan programs ...

The Small Business Administration’s revised rules, effective March 1, 2026, restrict SBA-backed loan ownership to US citizens ...

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

The SBA says it’s bringing back discipline after a stretch of loose lending. But in trying to clean things up, it's tangling up deals that don’t need fixing. Deals are falling apart as the SBA is set ...

Under the rule, 100 per cent of a small business must be owned by US citizens or US nationals who live in the United States, ...

More massive fraud has been uncovered in California. Only a day after the state’s Attorney-General Rob Bonta dismissed as ”baseless” claims of widespread fraud raging across the state, the Small ...

Small-business bank loans can help your company grow, but amounts, rates, fees and repayment terms vary ...

Rejecting an SBA loan often means losing a small business client entirely. These clients often require other services. These include checking accounts, payroll services, and credit cards, and they ...

SALT LAKE CITY — While drought-impacted small businesses in the Beehive State are still hoping for rain, they might be in line for some financial assistance through the U.S. Small Business ...