SBA Lenders in Georgia
200 SBA lenders have funded 27,099 approved SBA loans for Georgia businesses.
61 are based in Georgia; the rest are national or multi-state lenders that actively fund Georgia businesses.
SBA lenders serving Georgia
All 200 lenders that fund SBA loans for Georgia businesses — 61 based in Georgia, plus national and multi-state lenders. Multi-state listings link to their branch finder for Georgia.
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Beacon Bank and Trust
2 Harvard Street
Brookline, Massachusetts
Serves Georgia — 32 approved
Find a local branch →Bank5.0(8)
Commonwealth Business Bank
3435 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 700
Los Angeles, California
Serves Georgia — 115 approved
Find a local branch →Bank5.0(6)
Cogent Bank
420 S Orange Ave, Ste 150
Orlando, Florida
Serves Georgia — 59 approved
Find a local branch →Bank5.0(5)
Brightbridge, Inc.
506 Broad Street
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Serves Georgia — 14 approved
Find a local branch →Bank5.0(2)KeyBank National Association
127 Public Sq
Cleveland, Ohio
Serves Georgia — 7 approved
Find a local branch →Bank5.0(2)22nd State Bank, A Division of 22nd State Banking Company
51 St. Joseph St
Mobile, Alabama
Serves Georgia — 17 approved
Find a local branch →Bank5.0(1)Centerstone SBA Lending, Inc.
700 S Flower Street
Los Angeles, California
Serves Georgia — 20 approved
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Fountainhead SBF LLC
201 S. Bumby Ave.
Orlando, Florida
Serves Georgia — 5 approved
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Luminate Bank
2523 S Wayzata Blvd, Ste 100
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Serves Georgia — 5 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.9(899)
First Federal Bank
4705 W US Hwy 90
Lake City, Florida
Serves Georgia — 69 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.9(144)
Lendistry SBLC, LLC
767 South Alameda Street
Los Angeles, California
Serves Georgia — 121 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.8(3862)
First Commonwealth Bank
654 Philadelphia St
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Serves Georgia — 8 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.8(438)
First Horizon Bank
165 Madison Ave
Memphis, Tennessee
Serves Georgia — 191 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.8(379)
Bank of Oak Ridge
2211 Oak Ridge Rd
Oak Ridge, North Carolina
Serves Georgia — 7 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.8(165)
Quaint Oak Bank
501 Knowles Ave
Southampton, Pennsylvania
Serves Georgia — 6 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.8(32)
Merchants Bank of Indiana
410 Monon Blvd
Carmel, Indiana
Serves Georgia — 11 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.8(25)
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Florida Business Development Corporation
1715 North Westshore Blvd
Tampa, Florida
Serves Georgia — 805 approved
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Mechanics and Farmers Bank
2634 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd,
Durham, North Carolina
Serves Georgia — 8 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.7(18)
Coastal States Bank
5, Bow Circle
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Serves Georgia — 296 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.7(16)
American Commerce Bank, National Association
400 US Hwy 27 By-Pass
Bremen, Georgia
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Florida Capital Bank, National Association
10151 Deerwood Park Blvd, Ste
Jacksonville, Florida
Serves Georgia — 11 approved
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Paragon Bank
5400 Poplar Ave, Ste 150
Memphis, Tennessee
Serves Georgia — 95 approved
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First Bank of the Lake
4558 Osage Beach Pkwy, Ste 100
Osage Beach, Missouri
Serves Georgia — 111 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.6(207)
Banc of California
11611 San Vicente Blvd, Ste 50
Los Angeles, California
Serves Georgia — 47 approved
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Every SBA lender serving Georgia, A to Z
The complete index of all 200 lenders that fund SBA loans for Georgia businesses. Every name links to that lender's full listing.
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- 22nd State Bank, A Division of 22nd State Banking Company — Mobile, Alabama
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- ACC Capital — Little Rock, Arkansas
- Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs — Cleveland, Georgia
- Affinity Bank, National Association — Covington, Georgia
- AgSouth Farm Credit, FLCA — Statesboro, Georgia
- American Commerce Bank, National Association — Bremen, Georgia
- American Momentum Bank — College Station, Texas
- American Pride Bank — Macon, Georgia
- Ameris Bank — Atlanta, Georgia
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- Banc of California — Los Angeles, California
- Banesco USA — Miami, Florida
- Bank Five Nine — Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
- Bank of America, National Association — Charlotte, North Carolina
- Bank of Camilla — Camilla, Georgia
- Bank of Dudley — Dudley, Georgia
- Bank of Hope — Los Angeles, California
- Bank of Newington — Newington, Georgia
- Bank of Oak Ridge — Oak Ridge, North Carolina
- Bank OZK — Little Rock, Arkansas
- BankSouth — Greensboro, Georgia
- BankUnited, National Association — Miami Lakes, Florida
- Bankwell Bank — New Canaan, Connecticut
- Barwick Banking Company — Barwick, Georgia
- BayFirst National Bank — Saint Petersburg, Florida
- Beacon Bank and Trust — Brookline, Massachusetts
- Blue Ridge Bank National Association — Martinsville, Virginia
- Brightbridge, Inc. — Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Builtwell Bank — Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Busey Bank — Champaign, Illinois
- Byline Bank — Chicago, Illinois
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- Capital Bank, National Association — Rockville, Maryland
- Capital One, National Association — Mclean, Virginia
- Celtic Bank Corporation — Salt Lake City, Utah
- Centerstone SBA Lending, Inc. — Los Angeles, California
- CenTrust Bank, A Division of SmartBiz Bank National Association — Northbrook, Illinois
- CIBC Bank USA — Chicago, Illinois
- Citizens Bank — Elizabethton, Tennessee
- Citizens Trust Bank — Atlanta, Georgia
- City National Bank — Los Angeles, California
- Climate First Bank — St. Petersburg, Florida
- Coastal Area District Development Authority, Inc. — Brunswick, Georgia
- Coastal States Bank — Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
- Cogent Bank — Orlando, Florida
- Colony Bank — Fitzgerald, Georgia
- Columbia Bank — Lake Oswego, Oregon
- Commerce Bank — Kansas City, Missouri
- Commercial Banking Company — Valdosta, Georgia
- Commonwealth Business Bank — Los Angeles, California
- Community Bank of Pickens County — Jasper, Georgia
- Community Banking Company — Fitzgerald, Georgia
- ConnectOne Bank — Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
- Coosa Valley CU — Rome, Georgia
- Countybank — Greenwood, South Carolina
- Craft Bank — Atlanta, Georgia
- CRF Small Business Loan Company, LLC — Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Customers Bank — Malvern, Pennsylvania
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- Douglas National Bank — Douglas, Georgia
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- East West Bank — Pasadena, California
- Embassy National Bank — Lawrenceville, Georgia
- Evolve Bank and Trust — West Memphis, Arkansas
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- Falcon National Bank — Foley, Minnesota
- Farmers and Merchants Bank — Lakeland, Georgia
- Fifth Third Bank — Cincinnati, Ohio
- FinWise Bank — Sandy, Utah
- First Bank — Southern Pines, North Carolina
- First Bank of the Lake — Osage Beach, Missouri
- First Business Bank — Madison, Wisconsin
- First Commonwealth Bank — Indiana, Pennsylvania
- First Community Bank — Lexington, South Carolina
- First Federal Bank — Lake City, Florida
- First Financial Bank, National Association — Terre Haute, Indiana
- First Horizon Bank — Memphis, Tennessee
- First Internet Bank of Indiana — Fishers, Indiana
- First Merchants Bank — Indianapolis, Indiana
- First National Bank of Coffee County — Douglas, Georgia
- First National Bank of Pennsylvania — Greenville, Pennsylvania
- First National Community Bank — Chatsworth, Georgia
- First Port City Bank — Bainbridge, Georgia
- First Southern Bank — Waycross, Georgia
- First Western SBLC, Inc — Dallas, Texas
- Five Star Bank — Rancho Cordova, California
- Flint Community Bank — Albany, Georgia
- Florida Business Development Corporation — Tampa, Florida
- Florida Capital Bank, National Association — Jacksonville, Florida
- FNB South — Alma, Georgia
- Fountainhead SBF LLC — Orlando, Florida
- FWBank — Chicago, Illinois
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- GBank — Las Vegas, Nevada
- Georgia Banking Company — Atlanta, Georgia
- Georgia Community Bank — Albany, Georgia
- Grasshopper Bank National Association — New York, New York
- Great Oaks Bank — Richmond Hill, Georgia
- Guardian Bank — Valdosta, Georgia
- Gulf Coast Bank — New Orleans, Louisiana
- Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company — New Orleans, Louisiana
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- Hana Small Business Lending, Inc. — Los Angeles, California
- Hanmi Bank — Los Angeles, California
- Hanover Community Bank — Mineola, New York
- Harvest Small Business Finance, LLC — Laguna Hills, California
- Heritage Bank Inc — Burlington, Kentucky
- HomeTrust Bank — Asheville, North Carolina
- Hyperion Bank — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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- IncredibleBank — Wausau, Wisconsin
- Independence Bank — East Greenwich, Rhode Island
- iTHINK Financial CU — Delray Beach, Florida
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- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association — Columbus, Ohio
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- KeyBank National Association — Cleveland, Ohio
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- Legacy State Bank — Loganville, Georgia
- LendingClub Bank, National Association — Lehi, Utah
- Lendistry SBLC, LLC — Los Angeles, California
- LGE Community CU — Atlanta, Georgia
- Live Oak Banking Company — Wilmington, North Carolina
- Loyal Trust Bank — Johns Creek, Georgia
- Luminate Bank — Minneapolis, Minnesota
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- Magnifi Financial CU — Melrose, Minnesota
- Marshland CU — Brunswick, Georgia
- Meadows Bank — Las Vegas, Nevada
- Mechanics and Farmers Bank — Durham, North Carolina
- Merchants Bank of Indiana — Carmel, Indiana
- Meridian Bank — Malvern, Pennsylvania
- Metro City Bank — Doraville, Georgia
- Mission Valley Bank — Sun Valley, California
- Morris Bank — Dublin, Georgia
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- Navy FCU — Vienna, Virginia
- New Millennium Bank — Fort Lee, New Jersey
- Newtek Bank, National Association — Miami, Florida
- Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc. — Lake Success, New York
- North State Bank — Raleigh, North Carolina
- Northeast Georgia Bank — Lavonia, Georgia
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- Oconee State Bank — Watkinsville, Georgia
- Old National Bank — Evansville, Indiana
- Open Bank — Los Angeles, California
- Optus Bank — Columbia, South Carolina
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- Paragon Bank — Memphis, Tennessee
- Pathward National Association — Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Patriot Bank, National Association — Stamford, Connecticut
- PCB Bank — Los Angeles, California
- Peach State Bank and Trust — Gainesville, Georgia
- Peach State Federal Credit Union — Lawrenceville, Georgia
- Peoples Bank — Mendenhall, Mississippi
- PeoplesSouth Bank — Colquitt, Georgia
- Pineland Bank — Alma, Georgia
- Pinnacle Bank — Nashville, Tennessee
- Planters First Bank — Cordele, Georgia
- Platinum Bank — Oakdale, Minnesota
- Platinum Federal Credit Union — Duluth, Georgia
- PNC Bank, National Association — Wilmington, Delaware
- Poppy Bank — Santa Rosa, California
- Port 51 Lending LLC — New York, New York
- Primesouth Bank — Blackshear, Georgia
- PromiseOne Bank — Duluth, Georgia
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- Quaint Oak Bank — Southampton, Pennsylvania
- Queensborough National Bank and Trust Company — Louisville, Georgia
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- Readycap Lending, LLC — Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
- Regions Bank — Birmingham, Alabama
- Renasant Bank — Tupelo, Mississippi
- River City Bank — Rome, Georgia
- Robins Financial CU — Warner Robins, Georgia
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- Seacoast National Bank — Stuart, Florida
- Security Federal Bank — Aiken, South Carolina
- ServisFirst Bank — Birmingham, Alabama
- Shinhan Bank America — New York, New York
- Shoreham Bank — Warwick, Rhode Island
- Simmons Bank — Pine Bluff, Arkansas
- Small Business Assistance Corporation — Savannah, Georgia
- SmartBank — Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
- SNB Bank, National Association — Shattuck, Oklahoma
- South Georgia Bank — Glennville, Georgia
- Southeastern Bank — Darien, Georgia
- SouthState Bank, National Association — Winter Haven, Florida
- Stearns Bank National Association — Saint Cloud, Minnesota
- Stellar Bank — Houston, Texas
- Stone Bank — Mountain View, Arkansas
- Sunmark Community Bank — Perry, Georgia
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- T Bank, National Association — Dallas, Texas
- Tandem Bank — Tucker, Georgia
- TD Bank, National Association — Wilmington, Delaware
- The Bancorp Bank National Association — Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- The Bank of Edison — Edison, Georgia
- The Bank of Houston — Houston, Missouri
- The Citizens National Bank of Quitman — Quitman, Georgia
- The Commercial Bank — Crawford, Georgia
- The Huntington National Bank — Columbus, Ohio
- The MINT National Bank — Kingwood, Texas
- Thomasville National Bank — Thomasville, Georgia
- Touchmark National Bank — Alpharetta, Georgia
- TowneBank — Portsmouth, Virginia
- Truist Bank — Charlotte, North Carolina
- Truliant FCU — Winston-Salem, North Carolina
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- U.S. Bank, National Association — Cincinnati, Ohio
- UniBank — Lynnwood, Washington
- United Bank — Fairfax, Virginia
- United Community Bank — Greenville, South Carolina
- United Midwest Savings Bank National Association — De Graff, Ohio
- US Metro Bank — Garden Grove, California
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- VelocitySBA, LLC — Irving, Texas
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- Wallis Bank — Wallis, Texas
- Wells Fargo Bank National Association — Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Woori America Bank — New York, New York
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- Zions Bank, A Division of — Salt Lake City, Utah
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How many SBA lenders serve Georgia?
200 lenders have funded SBA loans for Georgia businesses (27,099 approved loans in total) — 61 based in Georgia, plus national and multi-state lenders that fund Georgia borrowers. Counts are sourced from SBA loan records by borrower location.
Can I use an SBA lender outside Georgia?
Yes. SBA loans are federal, so an out-of-state lender can fund your Georgia business. National SBA lenders like Live Oak Bank and Newtek lend in all 50 states. A local lender still helps when the deal needs site visits or local market knowledge.
Who is the best SBA lender in Georgia?
"Best" depends on your loan size and industry, but Google ratings are a fair starting signal. Flint Community Bank currently holds the top rating among Georgia-based SBA lenders at 5.0 stars. Preferred (PLP) lenders move fastest on approval timelines.
Top SBA lending markets in Georgia
The Georgia cities where businesses have won the most SBA 7(a) & 504 funding, ranked by real approval volume from public SBA FOIA data. Each links to the lenders most active in that market.