#1Exchange Bank
Based in Kearney, NE
SBA Lenders in Kearney, NE
The top-ranked SBA lenders serving Kearney, NE are Exchange Bank, Pathway Bank and Nebraska State Bank and Trust Company. We list 13 SBA lenders serving Kearney, NE. 13 of the providers shown match an active record from U.S. Small Business Administration, checked on the date shown. Rankings follow our published methodology; sponsored placements never change rank.
SBA Lenders serving Kearney, NE (Buffalo County). 13 providers, 10 of the top 10 verified against federal or state records. Registry records checked on 2026-11-04.
Top 10 ranked SBA lenders for Kearney
| # | Provider | Verified records | Based in | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exchange Bank | Lender on 2 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | Kearney, NE | (308) 237-7711 |
| 2 | Pathway Bank | Lender on 2 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | NE | — |
| 3 | Nebraska State Bank and Trust Company | Lender on 1 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | NE | — |
| 4 | Custer Federal State Bank | Lender on 8 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | Broken Bow, NE (57 mi) | (308) 872-6486 |
| 5 | Dayspring Bank | Lender on 4 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | Gothenburg, NE (59 mi) | — |
| 6 | First State Bank Nebraska | Lender on 64 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | Lincoln, NE (126 mi) | (402) 858-1771 |
| 7 | Nebraska Economic Development Corporation | Lender on 77 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | NE | — |
| 8 | First National Bank of Omaha | Lender on 70 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | Omaha, NE (169 mi) | (402) 602-3021 |
| 9 | First Interstate Bank | Lender on 206 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | Billings, MT (591 mi) | (406) 255-5000 |
| 10 | FWBank | Lender on 177 SBA-guaranteed loans (FY 2024) | Chicago, IL (601 mi) | — |
#2Pathway Bank
Serves this area from NE#3Nebraska State Bank and Trust Company
Serves this area from NE#4Custer Federal State Bank
Serves this area from Broken Bow, NE (57 mi)#5Dayspring Bank
Serves this area from Gothenburg, NE (59 mi)#6First State Bank Nebraska
Serves this area from Lincoln, NE (126 mi)#7Nebraska Economic Development Corporation
Serves this area from NE#8First National Bank of Omaha
Serves this area from Omaha, NE (169 mi)#9First Interstate Bank
Serves this area from Billings, MT (591 mi)#10FWBank
Serves this area from Chicago, IL (601 mi)
3 more providers serving this area
- U.S. Bank, National Association, Cincinnati, OH (781 mi)
- Readycap Lending, LLC, NJ
- Newtek Bank, National Association, Miami, FL (1496 mi)
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Frequently asked questions
How many SBA lenders serve Kearney?
We list 13 SBA lenders serving Kearney, NE: 1 based there and 12 serving it from nearby. 10 of the top 10 match an active federal or state record, checked on 2026-11-04.
Which SBA lenders serve Kearney?
The top-ranked SBA lenders serving Kearney, NE are Exchange Bank, Pathway Bank, Nebraska State Bank and Trust Company, Custer Federal State Bank and Dayspring Bank. The full ranked list, with the official records each provider matched, is on this page.
Which SBA lenders serving Kearney are verified against official records?
10 of the top 10 match an active official record: Exchange Bank (U.S. Small Business Administration), Pathway Bank (U.S. Small Business Administration), Nebraska State Bank and Trust Company (U.S. Small Business Administration), Custer Federal State Bank (U.S. Small Business Administration) and Dayspring Bank (U.S. Small Business Administration), and 5 more on this page. Each badge links to the official record it matched.
How are these companies ranked?
By our published methodology: verified registrations, documented capabilities, years registered and responsiveness. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never affect rank.
What does "Verified" mean on this page?
"Verified" means we matched the provider to an active official record on the date shown; each badge links to that record. The absence of a badge only means we have not verified that item.
What is the difference between SBA 7(a) and 504 loans?
SBA 7(a) loans fund many purposes, from working capital to acquisitions. SBA 504 loans pair a bank with a Certified Development Company to finance real estate and major equipment.
"Verified" means we matched the provider to an active official record on the date shown. The absence of a badge only means we have not verified that item. How we rank and verify. Page updated .