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Best SBA lenders in Pennsylvania
The SBA lenders that fund the most businesses in Pennsylvania, ranked by funded volume with each lender's charge-off track record.
By Mario Bailey · Source: SBA FOIA data, as of 2026-03-31
South Eastern Economic Development Company of Pennsylvania funds the most SBA volume in Pennsylvania. Charge-off rates below are each lender's overall rate across all of its loans, as a track-record signal.
| # | Lender | Volume in Pennsylvania | Charge-off |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Eastern Economic Development Company of Pennsylvania | $431.9M | 0.0% |
| 2 | Empire State Certified Development Corporation | $410.4M | 0.0% |
| 3 | The Huntington National Bank | $382.2M | 1.3% |
| 4 | Live Oak Banking Company | $366.8M | 0.3% |
| 5 | Meridian Bank | $329.0M | 1.0% |
| 6 | Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB | $296.0M | 0.7% |
| 7 | First Commonwealth Bank | $284.9M | 0.4% |
| 8 | Regional Development Funding Corporation | $214.2M | 0.0% |
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