SBA Lenders in Montana
56 SBA lenders have funded 4,354 approved SBA loans for Montana businesses.
21 are based in Montana; the rest are national or multi-state lenders that actively fund Montana businesses.
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All 56 lenders that fund SBA loans for Montana businesses — 21 based in Montana, plus national and multi-state lenders. Multi-state listings link to their branch finder for Montana.
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Beacon Bank and Trust
2 Harvard Street
Brookline, Massachusetts
Serves Montana — 8 approved
Find a local branch →Bank5.0(8)
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Lendistry SBLC, LLC
767 South Alameda Street
Los Angeles, California
Serves Montana — 8 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.8(3862)
Bravera Bank
220 1st Ave West
Dickinson, North Dakota
Serves Montana — 36 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.7(16)
First Bank of the Lake
4558 Osage Beach Pkwy, Ste 100
Osage Beach, Missouri
Serves Montana — 13 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.6(207)

Columbia Bank
5885 Meadows, Ste 400
Lake Oswego, Oregon
Serves Montana — 18 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.5(10)
First Internet Bank of Indiana
8701 E 116th St
Fishers, Indiana
Serves Montana — 6 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.4(557)
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Bank Five Nine
155 W Wisconsin Ave
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Serves Montana — 10 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.3(78)


Citizens Alliance Bank
55 1st St NW
Clara City, Minnesota
Serves Montana — 24 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.2(10)
Celtic Bank Corporation
268 S State St, Ste 300
Salt Lake City, Utah
Serves Montana — 37 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.1(348)
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BayFirst National Bank
700 Central Avenue
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Serves Montana — 28 approved
Find a local branch →Bank4.0(84)




United Community Bank
200 E Camperdown Way
Greenville, South Carolina
Serves Montana — 7 approved
Find a local branch →Bank3.8(23)- Credit Union3.7(152)


Readycap Lending, LLC
200 Connell Drive
Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
Serves Montana — 39 approved
Find a local branch →Bank3.6(95)
UMB Bank, National Association
1010 Grand Blvd
Kansas City, Missouri
Serves Montana — 101 approved
Find a local branch →Bank3.6(71)United Midwest Savings Bank National Association
101 S Main St
De Graff, Ohio
Serves Montana — 19 approved
Find a local branch →Bank3.5(6)
Live Oak Banking Company
1741 Tiburon Dr
Wilmington, North Carolina
Serves Montana — 80 approved
Find a local branch →Bank3.4(145)
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Washington Trust Bank
717 W Sprague Ave
Spokane, Washington
Serves Montana — 6 approved
Find a local branch →Bank3.4(13)
Stearns Bank National Association
4191 2nd St South
Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Serves Montana — 21 approved
Find a local branch →Bank3.3(34)

Evolve Bank and Trust
301 Shoppingway Blvd
West Memphis, Arkansas
Serves Montana — 5 approved
Find a local branch →Bank3.3(10)
Clare Bank, National Association
345 W Pine St
Platteville, Wisconsin
Serves Montana — 5 approved
Find a local branch →Bank3.3(7)
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How many SBA lenders serve Montana?
56 lenders have funded SBA loans for Montana businesses (4,354 approved loans in total) — 21 based in Montana, plus national and multi-state lenders that fund Montana borrowers. Counts are sourced from SBA loan records by borrower location.
Can I use an SBA lender outside Montana?
Yes. SBA loans are federal, so an out-of-state lender can fund your Montana 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 Montana?
"Best" depends on your loan size and industry, but Google ratings are a fair starting signal. Ascent Bank currently holds the top rating among Montana-based SBA lenders at 5.0 stars. Preferred (PLP) lenders move fastest on approval timelines.
