SBA Small Business Loans Scraper

Overview

Access SBA 7(a), 504, and disaster loan data from data. sba. gov.

Features

• Search by keywords to find specific results
• Filter results by category or type
• Export data in JSON, CSV, or Excel formats
• Control output volume with configurable result limits
• Built-in proxy support for reliable data collection

Use Cases

• Track - Track federal government data releases and updates
• Build - Build datasets for policy research and analysis
• Monitor - Monitor regulatory changes and compliance requirements
• Aggregate - Aggregate public government data for transparency projects

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Default
dataset	string (required)	Which SBA loan dataset to query. The 7(a)/504 data is split by decade; choose...	7a_fy2020_present
searchTerm	string	Full-text search across all fields (e.g., company name, city, bank name). Cas...
state	string	Filter by borrower state abbreviation (e.g., 'CA', 'TX', 'NY').
minLoanAmount	integer	Minimum gross approval amount in dollars.
maxLoanAmount	integer	Maximum gross approval amount in dollars.
naicsCode	string	Filter by NAICS industry code (e.g., '722511' for restaurants, '541511' for s...
maxItems	integer	Maximum number of records to return.	100
proxyConfiguration	object	Optional proxy configuration.

Output Example

Each result contains structured data like this:

{
  "borrname": "SBA Small Business Loans Sample Item",
  "borrcity": "Sample borrcity",
  "borrstate": "Sample borrstate",
  "sbaguaranteedapproval": "Sample sbaguaranteedapproval",
  "grossapproval": "Sample grossapproval",
  "naicscode": "Sample naicscode",
  "naicsdescription": "Sample naicsdescription",
  "approvaldate": "2025-01-15",
  "projectstate": "Sample projectstate",
  "program": "Sample program",
  "scrapedAt": "2025-01-15"
}

Pricing

This actor uses pay-per-result pricing:

• $0.001 per result
• $1.00 per 1,000 results

No monthly fees. You only pay for what you scrape. Apify Free plan includes $5/month in platform credits.

How to Run

Apify Console

1. Go to the SBA Small Business Loans Scraper actor page
2. Configure your input parameters
3. Click Start and wait for the results
4. Download data in JSON, CSV, or Excel format

API

curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/fortuitous_pirate~sba-loans-scraper/runs?token=YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"maxItems": 10}'

Python SDK

from apify_client import ApifyClient

client = ApifyClient("YOUR_API_TOKEN")
run = client.actor("fortuitous_pirate/sba-loans-scraper").call(
    run_input={"maxItems": 10}
)

for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
    print(item)

Integration

Connect SBA Small Business Loans Scraper with your existing tools and workflows:

• API access - Programmatic access via Apify API
• Webhooks - Get notified when scraping completes
• Scheduling - Set up recurring runs on any schedule
• Zapier / Make - Connect with 5,000+ apps via Apify integrations
• Python / Node.js SDKs - Native client libraries for easy integration