Small Business Administration

Trump Administration Delivers Second Consecutive Year of $100 Billion Small-Business Support, SBA Reports

One hundred billion dollars. Not funneled to multinational conglomerates or politically wired insiders. Directed to Main Street.

The Small Business Administration guaranteed 62,205 loans worth $39.5 billion through its core lending programs in fiscal 2026 – the third-highest loan volume ever recorded.

The broader $100 billion total encompasses private investment, disaster aid, and direct business support, all flowing through an ecosystem that President Trump’s policies deliberately constructed.

Here’s what makes this even more impressive. A 43-day government shutdown froze SBA lending for nearly two months, draining an estimated $5 billion in potential financing.

The engine Trump built was strong enough to absorb that hit and still post historic numbers. That’s not luck. That’s policy working exactly as designed.

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