Loan Document Checklist

Expedite your loan review by gathering the following documents. We’ll request these files after you submit your loan application.

SBA 7(a) Loans

2024 & 2025 Business Tax Return or 2025 extension

Most Recent Personal Tax Return for majority owner

Business Bank Statements for the past six months

Business Debt Schedule, if applicable

Most Recent Business Credit Card(s) Statement(s), if applicable

  • Most Recent Affiliated Business Tax Return if your business(es) meet SBA affiliation criteria
  • Other Business Documents
    • Corporate Bylaws / Operating Agreement if applicable
    • Active Lease Agreement if applicable
    • Schedule of Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment if applicable

SBA Grocery Guarantee Loans & SBA Made in America Loans

Loans up to $350,000

2024 & 2025 Business Tax Return or 2025 extension

Most Recent Personal Tax Return for majority owner(s)

Business Bank Statements for the past six months

Business Debt Schedule, if applicable

Loans over $350,001

2023, 2024, and 2025 Business Tax Return or 2025 extension

Most Recent Personal Tax Return for majority owner(s)

Business Bank Statements for the past twelve months

Business and Affiliate Debt Schedule, if applicable

Personal Debt Schedule for majority owner(s), if applicable

Interim P&L and Balance Sheet dated within 90 days

NEWITY Growth Term Loans

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Due to high demand, NEWITY Growth Term Loan fundings are temporarily paused. We anticipate funding will resume in Q2 2026.

Most Recent Business Tax Return 

Business Bank Statements for the past six months

Business Debt Schedule, if applicable

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To qualify for an SBA 7(a) small business loan, your business must be:

  1. U.S.-based and operated
  2. Owner supported / owner funded
  3. Eligible per the SBA’s requirements

Your loan amount will determined by the business’ average annual revenue, FICO score, and years in business