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7(a) lenderElmira, New YorkFDIC-insured bank361st of 2,184 by approvals

Chemung Canal Trust Company

SBA 7(a) loan approvals by fiscal year, where they went, how large they were, and how loans from earlier years turned out.

SBA approvals by fiscal year. The federal fiscal year runs 1 October to 30 September, so FY2025 is 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025. *FY2026 is open: approvals to 30 Jun 2026 only.

Chemung Canal Trust Company (Elmira, New York) is an FDIC-insured bank in the SBA 7(a) program, 361st of 2,184 by approvals in FY2021 to FY2025: 84 loans worth $11.6M.

In FY2025, the latest complete fiscal year, it had 6 approvals totalling $1.5M, down 62% on FY2024 (16). FY2026 to 30 Jun 2026 adds 3 more.

The median approval was $123K, against $190K for the 7(a) program as a whole; 70.2% of its approvals were for $150,000 or less (program: 47.8%).

Its loans went to businesses in 2 states and territories and 16 counties, led by New York (96.4%) and Pennsylvania (3.6%). The largest industry group was accommodation and food services at 20.2% of approvals, and 2.4% of approvals were to franchise businesses.

Of 74 disbursed loans approved in FY2010 to FY2021, SBA records 0 as charged off (0.0%), 56 as paid in full and 18 still outstanding; the 7(a) program figure for the same approval years is 6.6%, so the rate here is below it.

6approvals, FY202584 in FY2021–FY2025
$1.5Mapproved, FY2025$11.6M in FY2021–FY2025
$123Kmedian approval, FY2021–FY20257(a) program: $190K
726jobs supported, as reported, FY2021–FY20258.6 per approval
0.0%charged off, loans approved FY2010–FY20217(a) program: 6.6%

Loan status is as recorded by SBA at the data date; charge-off rates are computed on loans approved at least five fiscal years ago. Jobs supported are self-reported estimates from the SBA loan application, which SBA does not review, audit or validate. Loans appear under the lender they are assigned to today, so a lender's figures include loans it took over. Data through 30 Jun 2026.

Approvals by fiscal year

Fiscal yearApprovalsDollars approvedMedian approvalAverage approvalJobs supported, as reported
FY2026*3$481K$140K$160K6
FY20256$1.5M$158K$244K90
FY202416$1.6M$85K$100K92
FY202312$1.6M$114K$136K111
FY202219$1.8M$86K$94K140
FY202131$5.1M$150K$165K293
FY202012$1.8M$87K$147K105
FY201914$2.0M$110K$143K129
FY201811$1.3M$100K$122K135
FY20172———18
FY20160———0

Approvals are counted in the year SBA approved them and include approvals later cancelled. In the five fiscal years before the current window (FY2016–FY2020) the lender had 39 approvals. First approval on file: FY2010.

How earlier loans turned out

Only loans approved at least five fiscal years ago (FY2010–FY2021) are counted, because newer loans have had little time to be paid in full or charged off. "Charged off" is SBA's status for a loan on which it has written off the remaining balance.

Chemung Canal Trust Company0.0%
All 7(a) loans in New York, its largest state8.1%
7(a) program, all lenders6.6%
Share of disbursed 7(a) loans approved FY2010–FY2021 that SBA records as charged off. A lender's rate reflects the sizes, industries and years of the loans it holds as well as its own decisions.
Loans approved FY2010–FY2021This lenderNew York7(a) program
Approvals in these years8539,899639,905
Cancelled or never disbursed115,22379,313
Disbursed loans7434,676560,592
Paid in full5626,873435,813
Charged off02,80236,891
Still outstanding (status exempt from disclosure)185,00187,888
Charged off, share of disbursed loans0.0%8.1%6.6%
Dollars charged off, share of disbursed dollars0.0%3.2%2.5%
Dollars charged off$0$312M$5.70bn

By approval year

Approved inDisbursedPaid in fullCharged offCharged off, share7(a) program, same year
FY202129190—2.8%
FY20201090—4.0%
FY20191270—6.7%
FY2018970—7.9%
FY2017220—7.7%
FY2016000—7.2%
FY2015000—6.9%
FY2014000—6.4%
FY2013000—6.0%
FY2012330—6.3%
FY2011880—6.9%
FY2010110—9.2%

A share is shown only where at least 30 loans from that year were disbursed.

Against the 7(a) program

FY2021–FY2025This lender7(a) program
Median approval$123K$190K
Average approval$138K$518K
Approvals of $150,000 or less70.2%47.8%
Approvals to startups and businesses 2 years old or less40.5%34.3%
Approvals to franchise businesses2.4%11.5%
Jobs supported per approval, as reported8.610.5
Charged off, loans approved FY2010–FY20210.0%6.6%

States served

#State of the business (2 in all)ApprovalsDollarsShare
1New York81$11.5M96.4%
2Pennsylvania3$107K3.6%

In New York the lender accounts for 0.4% of all 7(a) approvals in FY2021–FY2025.

Counties served

#County of the business (16 in all)ApprovalsDollarsShare
1Chemung County, NY15$1.8M17.9%
2Albany County, NY14$2.2M16.7%
3Saratoga County, NY12$2.1M14.3%
4Rensselaer County, NY7$696K8.3%
5Steuben County, NY6$802K7.1%
6Columbia County, NY5$1.1M6.0%
7Onondaga County, NY5$520K6.0%
8Tioga County, NY4$490K4.8%
9Schuyler County, NY3$356K3.6%
10Erie County, NY3$310K3.6%
11Bradford County, PA3$107K3.6%
12Tompkins County, NY2—2.4%

Industry mix

#NAICS sectorApprovalsShare
1Accommodation and Food Services1720.2%
2Manufacturing1113.1%
3Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services910.7%
4Retail Trade89.5%
5Construction67.1%
6Other Services (except Public Administration)67.1%
7Real Estate and Rental and Leasing56.0%
8Utilities44.8%
#Industry groupApprovalsShare
1Restaurants and Other Eating PlacesNAICS 72251113.1%
2Printing and Related Support ActivitiesNAICS 323178.3%
3Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)NAICS 722467.1%
4Electric Power Generation, Transmission and DistributionNAICS 221144.8%
5Lessors of Real EstateNAICS 531133.6%
6Personal Care ServicesNAICS 812133.6%
7Architectural, Engineering, and Related ServicesNAICS 541333.6%
8Building Equipment ContractorsNAICS 238222.4%
9Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift StoresNAICS 453222.4%
10Nonresidential Building ConstructionNAICS 236222.4%

Approval sizes

Loan terms

Age of the businesses

SBA processing method

#MethodApprovalsShare
1SBA Express Program84100.0%

Franchise share

2 of 84 approvals in FY2021–FY2025 (2.4%) carried an SBA franchise code; across the 7(a) program the share is 11.5%.

#Franchise brandApprovalsShare
1Journey 33322.4%

Questions and answers

How many SBA loans does Chemung Canal Trust Company make?

SBA approved 6 7(a) loans through Chemung Canal Trust Company in FY2025, worth $1.5M, and 84 over FY2021 to FY2025. That ranks 361st of 2,184 active 7(a) lenders by number of approvals.

How large are Chemung Canal Trust Company's typical SBA loans?

The median 7(a) approval in FY2021 to FY2025 was $123K and the average $138K. The program-wide median was $190K.

What is Chemung Canal Trust Company's charge-off rate?

Of 74 disbursed loans approved in FY2010 to FY2021, SBA records 0 as charged off (0.0%), 56 as paid in full and 18 still outstanding; the 7(a) program figure for the same approval years is 6.6%, so the rate here is below it. Loans are listed under the lender that holds them today, so the figure includes loans taken over from other lenders. Status is as recorded by SBA on 30 Jun 2026.

Which industries does Chemung Canal Trust Company lend to most?

By number of approvals in FY2021 to FY2025: restaurants and other eating places (11); printing and related support activities (7); drinking places (alcoholic beverages) (6); electric power generation, transmission and distribution (4).

Where does Chemung Canal Trust Company make SBA loans?

In 2 states and territories. New York 81, Pennsylvania 3. In New York it accounts for 0.4% of all 7(a) approvals.

Is Chemung Canal Trust Company's SBA lending rising?

Approvals in the three latest complete fiscal years total 34, against 62 in the three before: falling (-45%).

Where does this data come from?

From the Small Business Administration's 7(a) and 504 FOIA loan files, as of 30 Jun 2026. Borrower names and addresses in those files are discarded when the files are read and appear nowhere on this site.

About these figures

Figures are totals of the Small Business Administration's 7(a) and 504 FOIA loan files, data through 30 Jun 2026. SBA updates the files quarterly. Counts are loan approvals, including approvals later cancelled; the five-year window is FY2021–FY2025, the five latest complete fiscal years. Charge-off rates use only loans approved in FY2010–FY2021, at least five fiscal years ago, and count disbursed loans SBA records as charged off. Loans are listed under the lender they are assigned to today. Dollar figures behind fewer than three approvals are not shown, and no borrower is named anywhere on this site.Methodology · Report an error