Audit of the SBA's Community Advantage Pilot Program
… loss. The CA pilot began in February 2011, under the 7(a) loan program, to expand access to capital in underserved markets. The pilot provides access to 7(a) loan guaranties as high as 85 percent for loans up to … the number of lenders participating in SBA’s 7(a) loan program by approving 137 CA lenders. However, …