SBA SOP 50 10 8.1, B.Ch2.B.1 — Maximum Loan Amount

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Verbatim text of SBA SOP 50 10 8.1 (with Technical Policy Updates) section B.Ch2.B.1 (Maximum Loan Amount). Effective 2026-10-01 for applications received by SBA on or after that date; SOP 50 10 8 governs applications submitted through 2026-09-30. 1 provision(s) quoted from SBA's .docx.

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SOP 50 10 8.1 B.Ch2.B.1

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1. Maximum Loan Amount a. 7(a) Small loans have a maximum loan amount of $350,000 per project (including other 7(a) loans made within 90 days). b. The maximum aggregate SBA Express loan amount is $500,000 (gross), inclusive of all outstanding SBA Express, Community Advantage Pilot loans, Community Express, and Patriot Express loans the Applicant and its Affiliates may have. For Community Advantage Small Business Lending Companies (CA SBLCs), the maximum loan amount to any one Borrower is limited to $350,000.7(a) Small loans are not included in this limit. c. Maximum Loans to Businesses with Affiliates. 13 CFR § 120.151 Lenders must determine whether the Applicant has any affiliates and document the results in their credit analysis. If affiliation exists, SBA’s loan maximums apply to the Applicant, including all Affiliates, as if all were a single business.

Source: SBA SOP 50 10 8.1, B.Ch2.B.1 — Maximum Loan Amount · source URL · snapshot 0fb0c4692cf52938

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