
SBA Lenders in Iowa
132 SBA lenders have funded 5,952 approved SBA loans for Iowa businesses.
64 are based in Iowa; the rest are national or multi-state lenders that actively fund Iowa businesses.
Featured in Iowa
Featured 
Featured 
Featured 
Featured 
SBA lenders serving Iowa
All 132 lenders that fund SBA loans for Iowa businesses — 64 based in Iowa, plus national and multi-state lenders. Multi-state listings link to their branch finder for Iowa.
128 lenders




American Bank and Trust
6810 S Minnesota Ave
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Serves Iowa — 5 approved
Find a local branch →Bank5.0(2)
First National Bank
307 Hustan Ave
Fort Pierre, South Dakota
Serves Iowa — 31 approved
Find a local branch →Bank5.0(1)
Bank4.9(109)
Bank4.9(23)
Lendistry SBLC, LLC
767 South Alameda Street
Los Angeles, California
Serves Iowa — 14 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.8(3862)
Bank4.7(172)



Banc of California
11611 San Vicente Blvd, Ste 50
Los Angeles, California
Serves Iowa — 7 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.6(22)
Bank4.6(21)




Bank4.5(11)
First Internet Bank of Indiana
8701 E 116th St
Fishers, Indiana
Serves Iowa — 10 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.4(557)
Bank4.4(115)
Climate First Bank
182 37th Ave N
St. Petersburg, Florida
Serves Iowa — 5 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.4(96)



Bank4.3(144)
Credit Union4.3(137)
Bank Five Nine
155 W Wisconsin Ave
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Serves Iowa — 14 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.3(78)
Bank4.3(21)
Skip the calling-around in Iowa
Tell us your loan size and timeline. We'll shortlist the 3 Iowa lenders most likely to fund your deal. Free, and your info only goes to lenders you approve.
Get My Iowa ShortlistIowa SBA lender questions
How many SBA lenders serve Iowa?
132 lenders have funded SBA loans for Iowa businesses (5,952 approved loans in total) — 64 based in Iowa, plus national and multi-state lenders that fund Iowa borrowers. Counts are sourced from SBA loan records by borrower location.
Can I use an SBA lender outside Iowa?
Yes. SBA loans are federal, so an out-of-state lender can fund your Iowa business. National SBA lenders like Live Oak Bank and Newtek lend in all 50 states. A local lender still helps when the deal needs site visits or local market knowledge.
Who is the best SBA lender in Iowa?
"Best" depends on your loan size and industry, but Google ratings are a fair starting signal. BANK currently holds the top rating among Iowa-based SBA lenders at 5.0 stars. Preferred (PLP) lenders move fastest on approval timelines.
