SBA Fee Waiver Explained: What It Means for Manufacturers and Lending Partners

Effective October 1, 2025, the SBA is making it easier, and less expensive, for manufacturers to access capital by waiving fees on both the 7(a) and 504 loan programs for businesses in NAICS Sectors 31–33. That’s right—zero upfront fees, zero annual servicing fees (for 504s), and zero excuses for not helping your manufacturing clients seize […]