SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by Industry · Janitorial Services

SBA Loans for Janitorial Services

SBA has approved 8,932 7(a) loans worth $1.5B to Janitorial Services businesses, and annual approvals have grown 30% versus the prior decade.

8,932
7(a) loans
$1.5B
Approved dollars
$165,198
Average loan size
#33
Rank among industries
+30%
Annualized vs prior decade
5.4%
Active-status distress
15%
Franchise-branded

Janitorial Services is the #33 business type by loan count in the SBA 7(a) record. Since 1991 the program has approved 8,932 such loans worth $1.5B, averaging $165,198 each. Annual approval volume has grown 30% between the FY2013-2019 period and FY2020-2026. Among 2,295 active-status janitorial services loans, 5.4% 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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