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Arizona · Utilities
SBA loans for utilities in Arizona
23 loans worth $13.5M approved since FY2010 for utilities projects located in Arizona.
Loans
23
Approved
$13.5M
Median loan
$350,000
+119% vs sector nationally
Median rate
8.00%
Jobs supported
461
Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.
Lenders
Who lends to utilities in Arizona
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bokf | 4 | $4.0M | |
| Midwest Regional Bank | 1 | $2.9M | |
| St. Louis Bank | 1 | $1.8M | |
| Arizona Financial Credit Union | 1 | $1.2M | |
| Mountain America FCU | 2 | $675K | |
| Integro Bank | 1 | $625K | |
| AMPAC Tri-State CDC, Inc. | 1 | $599K | |
| PNC Bank | 2 | $502K |
Detail
Which industries inside the sector
| Industry | Loans | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Water Supply and Irrigation Systems | 14 | |
| Solar Electric Power Generation | 7 | |
| Steam and Air-Conditioning Supply | 1 | |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 1 |
An SBA 7(a) lender for loans this size
The median SBA loan approved for utilities in Arizona since FY2010 was $350,000. SmartBiz makes SBA 7(a) loans up to $500,000. It is shown here as a separate, labelled option, outside the data rankings on this page. You apply on their site - we do not take applications and never see your information.
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All SBA lending in Arizona
21,156 loans across every sector.
Utilities nationally
1,100 loans across all states.
How SBA 7(a) works
Eligibility, caps, fees, and the timeline.
Common questions
- How many SBA loans go to utilities businesses in Arizona?
- 23 SBA loans totalling $13,479,700 have been approved for utilities projects in Arizona since FY2010.
- Which lenders finance utilities in Arizona?
- The most active by dollars approved are Bokf, Midwest Regional Bank, St. Louis Bank, Arizona Financial Credit Union. Several are national lenders with no local branch - SBA lending crosses state lines freely.
- What is a typical loan size for utilities in Arizona?
- The median approval is $350,000, 119% above the national median for this sector ($160,000).
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