Mesa, AZ — PPP Loan Data
12,179 loans · $867.0M total · 91.2% forgiven
Mesa, Arizona received 12,179 Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $867.0M. The average loan in the city was $71,190 — above the national program average of approximately $67,000.
91.2% of loans in Mesa — totaling $828.3M — received SBA forgiveness. Forgiveness required borrowers to demonstrate that funds were used for qualifying expenses and that they maintained employee headcount and compensation levels during the covered period.
Among the largest disclosed recipients in Mesa were COMMUNITY BRIDGES INC ($10,000,000), BULWARK EXTERMINATING, LLC ($6,444,700), and AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL INC ($6,229,763).
The most active industry sector in Mesa was Personal Care Services with 808 loans worth $17.3M, followed by Accommodation and Food Services (494 loans).
Applicants in Mesa reported retaining 114,798 jobs through the program. These figures are self-reported and were not independently verified by the SBA. The majority of loans in this city — those under $150,000 — have borrower names withheld under FOIA Exemption 6.
Mesa is part of Arizona, which received a total of thousands of PPP loans during the program period. City-level data is based on the borrower's self-reported city name; some variation in spelling may cause minor undercounting. See the methodology page for more detail on data limitations.
Top Industries in Mesa
| Industry | Loans | Total Approved | Forgiveness Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Care ServicesNAICS 8121 | 808 | $17.3M | 83.2% |
| Accommodation and Food ServicesNAICS 7225 | 494 | $54.5M | 97.2% |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting ServicesNAICS 5416 | 404 | $23.3M | 93.8% |
| Services to Buildings and DwellingsNAICS 5617 | 402 | $21.3M | 81.3% |
| Residential Building ConstructionNAICS 2361 | 341 | $20.5M | 82.7% |
| Building Equipment ContractorsNAICS 2382 | 332 | $46.3M | 94.6% |
| Offices of Real Estate Agents and BrokersNAICS 5312 | 312 | $5.7M | 95.8% |
| Other Miscellaneous RetailersNAICS 4539 | 295 | $17.4M | 90.2% |
| Offices of Other Health PractitionersNAICS 6213 | 287 | $13.8M | 96.9% |
| Other Personal ServicesNAICS 8129 | 285 | $9.5M | 89.8% |
Largest Named Recipients in Mesa
Only loans ≥ $150,000 have publicly disclosed borrower names.