Vermont · Education
SBA loans for education in Vermont
52 loans worth $11.0M approved since FY2010 for educational services projects located in Vermont.
Loans
52
Approved
$11.0M
Median loan
$80,000
-47% vs sector nationally
Median rate
6.03%
Jobs supported
585
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 education in Vermont
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Five Nine | 1 | $3.5M | |
| Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | 7 | $1.5M | |
| EastRise Federal Credit Union | 3 | $1.2M | |
| Granite State Economic Development Corporation | 3 | $1.1M | |
| Vermont 504 Corporation | 2 | $1.0M | |
| Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc. | 2 | $412K | |
| Community National Bank | 4 | $405K | |
| National Bank of Middlebury | 1 | $350K |
Detail
Which industries inside the sector
All SBA lending in Vermont
3,757 loans across every sector.
Education nationally
15,349 loans across all states.
How SBA 7(a) works
Eligibility, caps, fees, and the timeline.
Common questions
- How many SBA loans go to education businesses in Vermont?
- 52 SBA loans totalling $11,004,500 have been approved for educational services projects in Vermont since FY2010.
- Which lenders finance education in Vermont?
- The most active by dollars approved are Bank Five Nine, Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company, EastRise Federal Credit Union, Granite State Economic Development Corporation. Several are national lenders with no local branch - SBA lending crosses state lines freely.
- What is a typical loan size for education in Vermont?
- The median approval is $80,000, 47% below the national median for this sector ($150,000).
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