Florida · Utilities
SBA loans for utilities in Florida
75 loans worth $48.0M approved since FY2010 for utilities projects located in Florida.
Loans
75
Approved
$48.0M
Median loan
$158,100
-1% vs sector nationally
Median rate
9.00%
Jobs supported
686
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 Florida
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ameris Bank | 2 | $8.3M | |
| Newtek Bank | 5 | $5.4M | |
| Seacoast National Bank | 2 | $5.2M | |
| Live Oak Banking Company | 1 | $3.4M | |
| The Bank of Tampa | 2 | $2.9M | |
| Florida First Capital Finance Corporation, Inc. | 2 | $2.4M | |
| Climate First Bank | 1 | $2.4M | |
| Truist Bank | 5 | $2.1M |
Detail
Which industries inside the sector
All SBA lending in Florida
65,125 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 Florida?
- 75 SBA loans totalling $48,005,500 have been approved for utilities projects in Florida since FY2010.
- Which lenders finance utilities in Florida?
- The most active by dollars approved are Ameris Bank, Newtek Bank, Seacoast National Bank, Live Oak Banking Company. Several are national lenders with no local branch - SBA lending crosses state lines freely.
- What is a typical loan size for utilities in Florida?
- The median approval is $158,100.
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