Atlanta, GA — PPP Loan Data
85,615 loans · $5.16B total · 84.5% forgiven
Atlanta, Georgia received 85,615 Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $5.16B. The average loan in the city was $60,261 — above the national program average of approximately $67,000.
84.5% of loans in Atlanta — totaling $4.73B — 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 Atlanta were NEIGHBORHOOD RESTAURANT PARTNERS FLORIDA LLC ($10,000,000), ATLANTA RESTAURANT PARTNERS, LLC ($10,000,000), and TW RESTAURANT HOLDER, LLC ($10,000,000).
The most active industry sector in Atlanta was Personal Care Services with 11,222 loans worth $232.3M, followed by Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (4,753 loans).
Applicants in Atlanta reported retaining 486,740 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.
Atlanta is part of Georgia, 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 Atlanta
| Industry | Loans | Total Approved | Forgiveness Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Care ServicesNAICS 8121 | 11,222 | $232.3M | 78.5% |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting ServicesNAICS 5416 | 4,753 | $257.8M | 87.2% |
| Services to Buildings and DwellingsNAICS 5617 | 3,049 | $74.7M | 75.5% |
| Other Personal ServicesNAICS 8129 | 2,943 | $80.7M | 80.6% |
| Taxi and Limousine ServiceNAICS 4853 | 2,650 | $36.1M | 81.7% |
| Special Food ServicesNAICS 7223 | 2,524 | $79.1M | 77.0% |
| Accommodation and Food ServicesNAICS 7225 | 2,522 | $497.7M | 94.0% |
| Legal ServicesNAICS 5411 | 2,085 | $258.1M | 96.6% |
| Other Miscellaneous RetailersNAICS 4539 | 1,976 | $53.6M | 81.6% |
| Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesNAICS 5419 | 1,859 | $87.0M | 88.2% |
Largest Named Recipients in Atlanta
Only loans ≥ $150,000 have publicly disclosed borrower names.