Assistance Listing 59.012
7(a) Loan Guarantees
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Assistance Listing 59.012, “7(a) Loan Guarantees,” is a federal program administered by SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. It provides loan guarantee assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $30.9B in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
Provides aid and assistance to small businesses by providing SBA guarantees on loans from lenders to eligible for-profit small businesses, which are unable to obtain financing in the private credit marketplace but can demonstrate an ability to repay loans if granted, in a timely manner. The SBA guarantees 7(a) Program Loans through various loan processing methods including: (1) Standard 7(a) Loans; (2) 7(a) Small Loans; (3) SBA Express Loans; (4) CAPLine Loans; (5) the Qualified Employee Trust (ESOP) Loans; (6) International Trade Loans; (7) Export Express Loans; (8) Export Working Capital Program (EWCP) Loans; (9) Manufacturers’ Access to Revolving Credit (MARC) Loans; and (10) Pilot (temporary) Programs.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 59.012
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Small Business Person
Small Business is based the size standard on either number of employees or annual receipts based on the North American Industry Classification system (NAICS)
Intended beneficiaries: Small Business Person.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Additional information is available on SBA's website at www.sba.gov
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 59.012. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 59.012?
59.012 is the Assistance Listing Number for “7(a) Loan Guarantees.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 59.012?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Small Business Person. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 59.012 provide?
The agency reported $30,941,782,168 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.