Ohio · Arts & Recreation
SBA loans for arts & recreation in Ohio
1,700 loans worth $662.0M approved since FY2010 for arts, entertainment, and recreation projects located in Ohio.
Loans
1,700
Approved
$662.0M
Median loan
$111,300
-51% vs sector nationally
Median rate
6.55%
Jobs supported
18,827
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 arts & recreation in Ohio
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Huntington National Bank | 942 | $247.0M | |
| U.S. Bank | 81 | $60.2M | |
| KeyBank | 62 | $36.5M | |
| Celtic Bank Corporation | 15 | $17.3M | |
| Alloy Development Co., Inc. | 26 | $16.4M | |
| Fifth Third Bank | 25 | $15.2M | |
| First Commonwealth Bank | 17 | $14.2M | |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | 46 | $13.7M |
Detail
Which industries inside the sector
All SBA lending in Ohio
55,627 loans across every sector.
Arts & Recreation nationally
33,312 loans across all states.
How SBA 7(a) works
Eligibility, caps, fees, and the timeline.
Common questions
- How many SBA loans go to arts & recreation businesses in Ohio?
- 1,700 SBA loans totalling $661,961,400 have been approved for arts, entertainment, and recreation projects in Ohio since FY2010.
- Which lenders finance arts & recreation in Ohio?
- The most active by dollars approved are The Huntington National Bank, U.S. Bank, KeyBank, Celtic Bank Corporation. Several are national lenders with no local branch - SBA lending crosses state lines freely.
- What is a typical loan size for arts & recreation in Ohio?
- The median approval is $111,300, 51% below the national median for this sector ($228,400).
We are a publisher, not a lender or broker. We never take applications and are never paid by borrowers. Read the full disclosures.