Power your business with loans backed by U.S government agencies—ideal for those who may face challenges from traditional lenders.
SBA government-guaranteed lending
A flexible solution for your small business
Preferred lender
Customers Bank is proud to be a preferred lender of the federal Small Business Administration (SBA).
Accessible loans
SBA loans up to $5 million are open to qualifying businesses that are not eligible for conventional bank financing.
Solutions for loan and business brokers
Serve your small business clients across the U.S. by partnering with Customers Bank to provide sound financing solutions. Our experienced team is committed to timely approvals, competitive rates—and we can also review your listings for qualified borrowing.
Loan amounts up to $5 million
Nationally competitive interest rates including fixed rate options
Fast and flexible loan decisions
Lend to all industries
Open to all types of lending. We pay for referrals.
Frequently asked questions
No, these loans are not provided by the government. You can only apply for them by working with an approved lender.
By backing your loan, the federal government has reduced our risk, making it easier to qualify for a loan and possibly reduced the interest rate you would pay on a conventional bank loan.
These programs are open to for-profit businesses that:
- are officially registered, file tax returns as required, and operate legally
- are physically located in, and do business in, the United States or its territories
- the business owner or owners have invested their own time and/or money
- are not eligible for conventional bank financing.
We will work with most small businesses to find a lending product that fits. We have special experience at working with government-guaranteed lending for:
- Childcare franchise
- Hospitality
- Medical, Dental and Veterinary practices
- Members of the Plaintiff’s Bar
