Cen Cal Business Finance Group: SBA Lending Profile
Cen Cal Business Finance Group is a Certified Development Company (CDC), headquartered in Fresno, CA. It is active in 1 state, concentrated around CA. Everything below comes from federal SBA loan records, not from the lender's marketing. This is what it has actually funded.
Loan sizes Cen Cal Business Finance Group actually approves
The median SBA approval at Cen Cal Business Finance Group is $432,000. The middle 80% of its loans fall between $153,400 and $1,354,000. The smallest approval on record since 2020 is $45,000 and the largest is $5,090,000. If the amount you need sits far outside that range, this is probably not the right first call, no matter what the website says.
Industries it funds most
| Industry | Loans since 2020 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) | 63 | 8.2% |
| Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores | 23 | 3% |
| Offices of Dentists | 22 | 2.9% |
| Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels | 20 | 2.6% |
| Offices of Lawyers | 18 | 2.4% |
| Engineering Services | 17 | 2.2% |
| Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses) | 17 | 2.2% |
| All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 16 | 2.1% |
| Insurance Agencies and Brokerages | 16 | 2.1% |
| Full-Service Restaurants | 15 | 2% |
| General Automotive Repair | 14 | 1.8% |
| Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | 12 | 1.6% |
Borrower profile
- only 4.4% of its recent SBA loans went to startups, this lender works almost entirely with established businesses.
- Collateral was taken on 99.5% of its recent SBA loans.
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Sources and limits. Figures are derived from U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) and 504 FOIA loan-level records (data as of 2026-06-30, retrieved 2026-08-08) and FDIC public institution data. They describe past lending activity only. They are not rate quotes, not current offers, and not an indication that any business will qualify. Lender programs and criteria change. Big Brain Funding is not affiliated with or endorsed by Cen Cal Business Finance Group.