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FranchisesDave's Hot Chicken
SBA Franchise IDS5336✓ SBA-eligible franchise· listed since 2020

SBA Loans for Dave's Hot Chicken Franchises

Who actually funds Dave's Hot Chicken SBA 7(a) deals, and how much they lend. Sourced directly from SBA FOIA records covering every approved 7(a) loan from 2023–2025.

5
SBA 7(a) loans
$5.1M
Total approved
$1.0M
Avg loan size
4
Lenders

Top lenders funding Dave's Hot Chicken SBA loans

Ranked by number of Dave's Hot Chicken 7(a) loans approved since 2023.

#LenderLoansTotal VolumeAvg Loan
1Live Oak Banking Company2$2.1M$1.1M
2Citizens Bank1$776K$776K
2Readycap Lending, LLC1$1.1M$1.1M
2SouthState Bank, National Association1$1.1M$1.1M

Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) loan-level data, 2023–2025. Shows lenders with at least one approved Dave's Hot Chicken loan in this period, ranked by loan count.

Dave's Hot Chicken SBA loans by state

StateLoansTotal VolumeAvg Loan
MT2$2.1M$1.1M
GA1$1.1M$1.1M
TX1$1.1M$1.1M
CA1$776K$776K

Dave's Hot Chicken SBA loans by year

FY2023
1
$776K
FY2024
2
$2.2M
FY2025
2
$2.1M
SBA lender notes for Dave's Hot Chickenfrom the SBA Franchise Directory

Only the Negotiated Addendum may be used. When the real estate where the franchise business is located will secure the SBA-guaranteed loan, the Lease Addendum and the Collateral Assignment of Lease may not be executed.

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