SBA Loans for Sewing, Needlework, and Piece Goods Stores
SBA has approved 1,475 7(a) loans worth $136M to Sewing, Needlework, and Piece Goods Stores businesses, and annual approvals have fallen 69% versus the prior decade.
- 1,475
- 7(a) loans
- $136M
- Approved dollars
- $92,044
- Average loan size
- #210
- Rank among industries
- -69%
- Annualized vs prior decade
- 10.8%
- Active-loan distress
- 1%
- Franchise-branded
Sewing, Needlework, and Piece Goods Stores is the #210 most-funded business type in the SBA 7(a) record. Since 1991 the program has approved 1,475 such loans worth $136M, averaging $92,044 each. Annual approval volume has fallen 69% between the FY2013-2019 period and FY2020-2026. 10.8% of the active book is delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.
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Open the interactive map ↗7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis, classified by borrower NAICS. Distress is the current share of the active book in delinquent, past-due, or liquidation status. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026.