Program overview
How SBA Microloan Program's diversity lending program works.
SBA program aimed at assisting women, low-income, veteran, and minority entrepreneurs. Offers affordable interest rates and lenient eligibility requirements.
Certifications accepted
Which certifications qualify a business for this program.
SBA Microloan Program's diversity lending program is open to businesses holding any of the certifications below. Lenders verify the certification at underwriting, so the certificate needs to be active and in good standing at the time you apply.
Underwriting requirements
Minimums SBA Microloan Program sets at application.
Women, low-income, veteran, and minority entrepreneurs. New businesses eligible.
What else this certification opens
Corporate buyers that accept the same certifications.
The certifications SBA Microloan Program accepts also unlock the corporate supplier diversity programs below. So the same certification that gets you working capital here can register you as a supplier with these companies.