Best SBA lenders
Best SBA lenders in Iowa
The SBA lenders that fund the most businesses in Iowa, ranked by funded volume with each lender's charge-off track record.
By Mario Bailey · Source: SBA FOIA data, as of 2026-03-31
Iowa Business Growth Company funds the most SBA volume in Iowa. Charge-off rates below are each lender's overall rate across all of its loans, as a track-record signal.
| # | Lender | Volume in Iowa | Charge-off |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa Business Growth Company | $317.1M | 0.0% |
| 2 | Siouxland Economic Development Corporation | $212.5M | 0.0% |
| 3 | Black Hawk Economic Development, Inc. | $103.1M | 0.0% |
| 4 | Lincoln Savings Bank | $71.5M | 3.7% |
| 5 | E.C.I.A. Business Growth, Inc. | $65.0M | 0.0% |
| 6 | Dakota Business Finance | $50.7M | 0.0% |
| 7 | Pivotal Business Partners | $38.7M | 0.0% |
| 8 | Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank | $35.3M | 0.0% |
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Method and disclaimer. Ranked by funded SBA volume in
Iowa from the public FOIA 7(a) and 504 data (as of 2026-03-31); see our
methodology. SBA Loan Index is
not affiliated with the SBA and is not a lender, broker, or financial advisor.