Hawaii · Construction
SBA loans for construction in Hawaii
807 loans worth $130.0M approved since FY2010 for construction projects located in Hawaii.
Loans
807
Approved
$130.0M
Median loan
$50,000
-50% vs sector nationally
Median rate
7.25%
Jobs supported
5,370
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 construction in Hawaii
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEDCO Local Development Corporation | 104 | $57.3M | |
| Central Pacific Bank | 352 | $16.7M | |
| First Hawaiian Bank | 65 | $7.8M | |
| Bank of Hawaii | 58 | $7.3M | |
| Hawaii National Bank | 22 | $4.0M | |
| The Huntington National Bank | 3 | $3.7M | |
| American Savings Bank | 70 | $3.3M | |
| 22nd State Bank, A Division of 22nd State Banking Company | 1 | $2.8M |
Detail
Which industries inside the sector
All SBA lending in Hawaii
4,602 loans across every sector.
Construction nationally
115,753 loans across all states.
How SBA 7(a) works
Eligibility, caps, fees, and the timeline.
Common questions
- How many SBA loans go to construction businesses in Hawaii?
- 807 SBA loans totalling $130,022,600 have been approved for construction projects in Hawaii since FY2010.
- Which lenders finance construction in Hawaii?
- The most active by dollars approved are HEDCO Local Development Corporation, Central Pacific Bank, First Hawaiian Bank, Bank of Hawaii. Several are national lenders with no local branch - SBA lending crosses state lines freely.
- What is a typical loan size for construction in Hawaii?
- The median approval is $50,000, 50% below the national median for this sector ($100,000).
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