SBA Grants Licenses to Four Small Business Investors
Published Date: 5/6/2026
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Summary
The Small Business Administration just gave new licenses to four investment companies that help small businesses grow. These companies can now borrow up to twice the money they’ve raised to invest in small businesses. This update, effective since August 2023, shows who got licensed and when, helping small businesses get more funding faster.
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Four SBICs Licensed with 2.00x Leverage
If you are a small business owner or self-employed, four new Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs) received licenses: Stonehenge Community Impact Fund II, L.P. (licensed 2026-03-25), Energy Impact Credit Fund III, L.P. (licensed 2026-03-26), QS Capital Strategies III, L.P. (licensed 2026-04-14), and Trinity Capital SBIC, L.P. (licensed 2026-04-20). Each listed SBIC has a Total Intended Leverage Commitment of 2.00x (the maximum amount of leverage expressed as a multiple of Leverageable Capital under 13 CFR 107.1150).
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