Which agencies make the most loans?
Top 10 by number of awards in FY2025. Leading: Department of Housing and Urban Development (829,366); Small Business Administration (163,993); Department of Agriculture (84,853).
| Agency | Awards | Loan face value |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 829,366 | $267.64B |
| Small Business Administration | 163,993 | $50.71B |
| Department of Agriculture | 84,853 | $32.02B |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 44,685 | $55.67B |
| Department of Education | 14,605 | $0 |
| Export-Import Bank of the United States | 1,441 | $8.18B |
| Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation | 370 | $168.52M |
| U.S. International Development Finance Corporation | 58 | -$1.08B |
| Department of Energy | 43 | $90.45B |
| Department of Homeland Security | 17 | $5.96M |
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How to read this
- Amounts are obligations (money committed), not outlays (money paid).
- Loan amounts are the government's estimated subsidy cost (what the loan is expected to cost it), not the amount lent; ask for loan face value for the amount lent.
- Award types follow USAspending: grants include cooperative agreements; direct payments include benefits such as Social Security and Medicare; other = insurance and other assistance.