Bethel, CT — PPP Loan Data
766 loans · $75.9M total · 96.2% forgiven
Bethel, Connecticut received 766 Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $75.9M. The average loan in the city was $99,054 — above the national program average of approximately $67,000.
96.2% of loans in Bethel — totaling $75.2M — 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 Bethel were COMNET COMMUNICATIONS, LLC ($8,388,600), ABILITY BEYOND DISABILITY INC. ($7,634,700), and CUSTOM VAULT CORPORATION ($4,585,657).
The most active industry sector in Bethel was Accommodation and Food Services with 62 loans worth $3.8M, followed by Personal Care Services (38 loans).
Applicants in Bethel reported retaining 7,727 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.
Bethel is part of Connecticut, 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 Bethel
| Industry | Loans | Total Approved | Forgiveness Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and Food ServicesNAICS 7225 | 62 | $3.8M | 100.0% |
| Personal Care ServicesNAICS 8121 | 38 | $1.1M | 94.7% |
| Residential Building ConstructionNAICS 2361 | 31 | $902,203 | 93.5% |
| Building Finishing ContractorsNAICS 2383 | 28 | $275,719 | 92.9% |
| Building Equipment ContractorsNAICS 2382 | 26 | $4.1M | 100.0% |
| Services to Buildings and DwellingsNAICS 5617 | 23 | $522,023 | 95.7% |
| Offices of Other Health PractitionersNAICS 6213 | 19 | $666,764 | 89.5% |
| Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesNAICS 5419 | 19 | $2.5M | 100.0% |
| Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior ContractorsNAICS 2381 | 18 | $1.7M | 100.0% |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting ServicesNAICS 5416 | 16 | $313,819 | 100.0% |
Largest Named Recipients in Bethel
Only loans ≥ $150,000 have publicly disclosed borrower names.