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Louisiana · Construction

SBA loans for construction in Louisiana

767 loans worth $298.8M approved since FY2010 for construction projects located in Louisiana.

Loans

767

Approved

$298.8M

Median loan

$150,000

+50% vs sector nationally

Median rate

7.75%

Jobs supported

9,670

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 Louisiana

Detail

Which industries inside the sector

All SBA lending in Louisiana

7,680 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 Louisiana?
767 SBA loans totalling $298,766,800 have been approved for construction projects in Louisiana since FY2010.
Which lenders finance construction in Louisiana?
The most active by dollars approved are JPMorgan Chase Bank, Hancock Whitney Bank, First Horizon Bank, b1BANK. Several are national lenders with no local branch - SBA lending crosses state lines freely.
What is a typical loan size for construction in Louisiana?
The median approval is $150,000, 50% above the national median for this sector ($100,000).

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