Can a DACA recipient get an SBA loan?

“An individual granted asylum, a refugee, a visa holder, a non-immigrant alien under 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(15), or those under Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA);

“SBA financing is limited to business Applicants with 100% direct and/or indirect owners and SBA-required guarantors, all of whom must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Nationals who have their Principal Residence in the United States, its territories, or possessions.

“No loan may be made if any direct or indirect owner or SBA-required guarantor is an Ineligible Person.

“Direct/Indirect Owners: If a direct or indirect owner is an Ineligible Person, the business is ineligible unless the Ineligible Person completely divests their ownership prior to the date of issuance of the SBA loan number.

“Guarantors (including Supplemental and Limited Guarantors): If any SBA-required guarantor (including an OC for a project structured as an EPC/OC), including direct and indirect owners, are Ineligible Persons, the Applicant is ineligible, with the following exception for limited or supplemental guaranties. When a limited or supplemental guaranty is required by the Lender for their approval, or by SBA to support the pledge of jointly held required collateral, an Ineligible Person (except for undocumented aliens who are in the U.S. illegally) may provide a limited guaranty.