SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by Industry · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors

SBA Loans for All Other Specialty Trade Contractors

SBA has approved 17,513 7(a) loans worth $4.9B to All Other Specialty Trade Contractors businesses, and annual approvals have grown 8% versus the prior decade.

17,513
7(a) loans
$4.9B
Approved dollars
$281,593
Average loan size
#10
Rank among industries
+8%
Annualized vs prior decade
5.9%
Active-status distress
3%
Franchise-branded

All Other Specialty Trade Contractors is the #10 business type by loan count in the SBA 7(a) record. Since 1991 the program has approved 17,513 such loans worth $4.9B, averaging $281,593 each. Annual approval volume has grown 8% between the FY2013-2019 period and FY2020-2026. Among 4,374 active-status all other specialty trade contractors loans, 5.9% are delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.

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7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis, classified by borrower NAICS. Active-status distress counts DELINQ, PSTDUE, or LIQUID loans as a share of CURR, DELINQ, PSTDUE, LIQUID, or DEFERD loans. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026. Methodology.

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