As part of a broader COVID-19 relief package signed into law by President Trump on Dec. 27, Congress authorized $284.5 billion in additional Paycheck Protection Program funds.
Additional kinds of companies and sectors, including as housing and small agricultural cooperatives, 501(c)(6) organizations, and some news outlets, are now eligible for PPP loans under the revised package.
Additionally, companies with less than 300 workers that can show a 25% decrease in yearly gross revenues or in any 2020 quarter compared to the same quarter in 2019, and who have utilized or intend to use all of their first PPP loan may be eligible for a second PPP loan.
Here’s a list of banks, CDFIs, credit unions, and online lenders accepting first- and second-draw PPP loan applications right now.
Where Can I Apply for PPP Loans in the United States?
America First Credit Union
On its website, First Credit Union is presently accepting applicants. In order to apply, you must have or be ready to open a business bank account.
American Lending Center
is a lending company based in the United States
On its website, American Lending Center, a nonbank lender, is taking PPP loan applications.
Ameris Bank
Is a financial institution based in the United States
Borrowers who have obtained their first PPP loan from Ameris Bank are eligible to apply. New consumers from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina may also apply.
AmPac Business Capital
Is a venture capital firm based in the United States.
Through its website, this community lender is taking applications for PPP loans of $50,000 or less.
AltCap
AltCap, a CDFI based in Kansas City, focuses on helping small and minority-owned companies. On its website, it is presently taking applications for first and second PPP loans.
Atlantic Capital Bank
Is a financial institution based in New York
Current Atlantic Capital clients are the only ones who may apply for a PPP loan.
Bankers’ Trusteeship
Bankers Trust is now accepting first-draw and second-draw PPP loan applications. Existing clients and local charities will be prioritized by the bank.
Bank of America
Is a financial institution based in the United
Only current small business clients of Bank of America are eligible to apply. To be eligible, you must have had a business lending and deposit connection with Bank of America prior to December 21, 2020, which means you must have a business bank account as well as a business credit card, loan, or line of credit with the bank. Alternatively, if you have a BoA business bank account and no credit or borrowing connection with another bank, you are qualified to apply. Second-draw loans are only available to BoA clients who have taken out PPP loans via the bank. More information may be found here.
The Bank of Hope
Is a non-profit organization dedicated to
Customers who already have a Bank of Hope account may apply for a first or second loan.
Bank of the West
Is accepting first and second PPP loan applications from current clients who have an active business checking account with the bank on January 1, 202
BBVA
The Alabama-based bank is currently taking first and second PPP loan applications. To be eligible, you must already have a BBVA bank account.
The Black Business Investment Fund (BBIF)
Is a non-profit Florida
Florida companies may apply to the Black Business Investment Fund (BBFI) Florida, a nonprofit CDFI. To apply, current BBFI Florida clients should contact their lender directly. On the website of BBFI Florida, new clients may apply for a first or second PPP loan.
BlueVine
BlueVine, an alternative lender, is accepting new and current clients’ applications for first and second PPP loans.
Harris BMO
Existing clients of BMO Harris may apply for the position. If you already got a PPP loan from BMO Harris, you may apply for another one on their website. If you are a first-time PPP borrower, you should get help from your local BMO Harris branch.
BOC Capital
Is a private equity firm based in Toronto
PPP loan applications are currently being accepted by this community lender.
Byline Bank
Is a financial institution that specializes in writing
Customers of Byline Bank may now apply for their first or second PPP loans via the bank.
Cathay Bank
Is a financial institution based in Hong Kong
Cathay Bank is now taking new and current borrowers in the following states: California, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Texas, and Washington. Prior to completing the application, you must first establish a business checking account with the bank.
Bank of the CenterState
CenterState Bank is now accepting first and second PPP loan applications. Prior PPP clients will get an email from the bank with instructions on how to apply for a second loan. Fill out an interest form for new clients, and the bank will contact you.
SBA Lending at Centerstone
This non-bank lender is accepting first- and second-draw PPP loan applications. On their website, you may learn more.
Chase Bank
Is accepting first and second PPP loan applications via its website. To be eligible to apply, you must either already have a Chase business checking account or be prepared to establish one.
Citibank
Current business clients may apply for first and second PPP loans via Citibank. On their website, you may learn more.
Citizens Bank
Is a financial institution based in the
Citizens Bank’s website is now accepting first and second PPP loan applications. Customers who have a business banking or loan connection with Citizens Bank before to December 1, 2020 are eligible to apply.
Compeer Financial
Is a financial services firm.
On its website, Compeer Financial, a member-owned Farm Credit cooperative, is now taking PPP applications.
Colorado Enterprise Fund
Is a non-profit organization dedicated to
On its website, Colorado Enterprise Funds is accepting applications for first and second PPP loans.
Comerica
Existing clients who held a business deposit account before to September 30, 2020 may apply for first and second PPP loans.
Banks of the River
Cross River Bank is now accepting online applications from existing and new clients for first- and second-draw PPP loans.
EagleBank
Customers who have a bank account or current loan with EagleBank as of June 30, 2020 are eligible to apply. Borrowers who have previously obtained a PPP loan from EagleBank should contact their relationship manager or visit the bank’s website for additional information. Email FirstTimePPPLoan@eaglebankcorp.com if you have never received a PPP loan before.
Bank of the East
Eastern Bank is collecting PPP application request forms via its website.
West Bank/East Bank
East West Bank, a minority depository institution, started accepting applications for first PPP loans on January 11 and second PPP loans on January 13 from current business checking account clients. For additional information, contact your relationship manager or a branch representative.
Enterprise Bank and Trust
Is a bank and trust company.
New and current clients may apply for first- and second-draw PPP loans via Enterprise Bank and Trust’s website.
The Enterprise Center Capital Corporation
Is a company that invests in small businesses.
Businesses from all across the nation may apply for first and second PPP loans via this CFDI
Falcon National Bank
Is a financial institution based in Atlanta,
Existing Falcon National Bank clients are the only ones who may apply for PPP. For additional information, contact your banker.
Fifth Third Bank
Is a financial institution based in Cincinnati,
Fifth Third Bank is now accepting first and second PPP loan applications. On their website, you may learn more.
FirstBank
Applications for first and second PPP loans are being accepted by FirstBank. You must have had an established connection with the bank prior to December 31, 2020 to be eligible to apply.
First Citizens Bank
Is a financial institution based in the United
Customers who already have a First Citizens Bank account may apply for a first or second PPP loan. Visit the bank’s website for additional information.
The First Financial Bank
Is a financial institution that was founded in
First Financial Bank’s website is now accepting applications for first and second PPP loans.
First General Bank
Is a financial institution based in the United
This California-based bank is accepting new and current clients’ applications for first and second PPP loans. For additional information, contact your local branch.
First Horizon Bank
Is a financial institution based in the United
PPP applications are now being accepted by First Horizon Bank. For additional information and a link to the application, contact your banker.
The First International Commercial Bank (FICB)
is a financial institution
First IC Bank is now accepting applications for first and second PPP loans
Bank of the Five Stars
Applications for first and second PPP loans are being accepted by Five Star Bank. To apply, you must have an existing business deposit account or be ready to establish one
SBF LLC Fountainhead
This non-bank commercial lender is currently taking first and second PPP loan applications via its website.
Frost Bank
Is a financial institution that specializes in
Frost Bank is now taking PPP loan applications from both new and current clients. On their website, you may learn more.
Fulton Bank
Is a financial institution based in New York
Fulton Bank is now accepting applications from existing Fulton Bank business clients that have good standing deposit or loan accounts as of January 1, 2021. Visit the website for additional information and to apply.
Capital for Growth
Applications for second-draw PPP loans are being accepted by Growth Capital.
Small Business Finance Harvest
New and current clients may apply for first and second PPP loans via Harvest Small Business Finance.
HOPE Credit Union
Is a not-for-profit financial cooperative.
PPP applications are now being accepted by Hope Credit Union, a CDFI, from new and existing clients. Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Texas are among the states that will accept applications.
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Independent Bank
Is currently accepting second-draw PPP loan applications.
The Latino Economic Development Center
Is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping Latinos
Businesses in Maryland, Washington, D.C., northern Virginia, and Puerto Rico may apply for PPPs via the Latino Economic Development Center’s website.
Liberty Bank
Is a financial institution based in the
Liberty Bank is accepting first and second PPP loan applications via its website. The bank will accept applications from companies in Connecticut and Massachusetts located in Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, and Hampshire counties.
MBE Capital Partners
is a private equity firm based in New York
PPP loan applications are currently being accepted by MBE Capital Partners, a fintech firm. More information is available here.
West Bank Mountain
Mountain West Bank
Is taking first-draw and second-draw PPP loan applications from companies in Washington and Idaho.
M&T Bank
is a financial institution based in the United States
Existing business clients may apply for first and second PPP loans via M&T Bank.