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SBA lenders in Cedar Rapids, IA

SBA 7(a) and 504 loans to businesses in Cedar Rapids (Linn County), October 2021 to June 30, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026
112
SBA loans approved
$53.5M
Total approved
$215,500
Median loan
43
Lenders active
42%
To startups

112 SBA loans worth $53.5M went to businesses in Cedar Rapids, IA between October 2021 and June 2026, from 43 lenders. Iowa Business Growth made the most, 12 loans. The median loan was $215,500, compared with $200,000 across Iowa, and restaurants and hotels was the most financed industry.

Most active SBA lenders in Cedar Rapids

#LenderLoansApprovedMedian loanTo startups
1Iowa Business Growth
Certified development company · Johnston, IA
12$7.6M$440,0008%
2Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust
Bank · Cedar Rapids, IA
9$2.5M$215,00067%
3U.S. Bank
Bank · Cincinnati, OH
9$341K$30,00044%
4Fairfax State Savings Bank
Bank · Fairfax, IA
8$1.5M$116,75038%
5Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank
Bank · Manchester, IA
7$827K$90,00071%
6Farmers State Bank
Bank · Marion, IA
6$1.0M$150,00033%
7Hills Bank and Trust
Bank · Hills, IA
5$413K$100,000100%
8Community Savings Bank
Bank · Edgewood, IA
3$7.2M$3,075,00067%
9Bankers Trust
Bank · Des Moines, IA
3$365K$150,00067%
10Northeast Bank
Bank · Portland, ME
3$229K$60,0000%
11Siouxland Economic Development
Certified development company · Sioux City, IA
2$4.7M$2,333,5000%
12Celtic Bank
Bank · Salt Lake City, UT
2$4.2M$2,077,0000%
13Dakota Business Finance
Certified development company · Sioux Falls, SD
2$3.6M$1,789,50050%
14Collins Community Credit Union
Credit union · Cedar Rapids, IA
2$980K$490,00050%
15Farmers State Bank
Bank · Waterloo, IA
2$954K$477,000100%
7(a) and 504 lenders combined, ranked by number of loans to businesses in Cedar Rapids. For 504 loans the lender shown is the certified development company.

What gets financed in Cedar Rapids

IndustryLoansShareMedian loanMost active lender
Restaurants and hotels24
21%
$389,000Iowa Business Growth
Other services (repair, personal care)19
17%
$100,000U.S. Bank
Health care and social assistance11
10%
$148,000Bank Iowa
Construction9
8%
$100,000Hills Bank and Trust
Professional and technical services8
7%
$150,000Bankers Trust
Manufacturing7
6%
$1,115,000Siouxland Economic Development
Arts, entertainment and recreation7
6%
$330,000Collins Community Credit Union
Retail7
6%
$235,800Ohnward Bank & Trust
Loan size mix
  • Under $150,00039%
  • $150,000 to $500,00036%
  • $500,000 to $2 million18%
  • $2 million and up7%
Compared with Iowa
Median loan, Cedar Rapids
$215,500
Median loan, Iowa
$200,000
Startup share, Cedar Rapids
42%
Startup share, Iowa
41%
Share of state's SBA loans
5.5%

SBA loans per fiscal year in Cedar Rapids

0173350FY14: 30 loansFY14FY15: 40 loansFY1540FY16: 38 loansFY16FY17: 37 loansFY17FY18: 22 loansFY18FY19: 27 loansFY19FY20: 35 loansFY20FY21: 27 loansFY21FY22: 25 loansFY22FY23: 22 loansFY23FY24: 22 loansFY24FY25: 29 loansFY25FY26 (Oct to Jun): 14 loansFY2614
Fiscal year runs October to September. Fiscal 2026 covers October 2025 to June 2026 only.
Data from the U.S. Small Business Administration's public 7(a) and 504 loan records (through June 30, 2026) and FDIC call-report data (quarter ending June 30, 2026). US Lender Metrics is not affiliated with the SBA, FDIC, FFIEC, NCUA or any lender, is not a lender or loan broker, and does not make credit decisions. Information only; not financial, legal or lending advice. © 2026 US Lender Metrics.