As of January 2025, there are no plans to forgive outstanding SBA EIDL loans.
As of January 2025, there are no plans to forgive outstanding SBA EIDL loans.
COVID-19 EIDL is not forgivable.
As of 2024, businesses with COVID-19 EIDL loans must focus on managing their repayment obligations. These loans are not eligible for forgiveness (except for the EIDL advance grants) and require full repayment.
There is no provision for forgiveness on these loans, nor should anyone expect that there will be. The EIDL is a decades-old program, and if they forgive loans for this particular disaster, then borrowers for every other EIDL program are going to expect forgiveness on their loans as well. It's not happening.
There is no provision for forgiveness on these loans, nor should anyone expect that there will be. The EIDL is a decades-old program, and if they forgive loans for this particular disaster, then borrowers for every other EIDL program are going to expect forgiveness on their loans as well. It's not happening.