Cordele, GA — PPP Loan Data

Cordele, Georgia received 1,382 Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $49.1M. The average loan in the city was $35,492 — below the national program average of approximately $67,000.

83.8% of loans in Cordele — totaling $44.8M — 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 Cordele were CRISP REGIONAL HOSPITAL INC. ($9,264,686), CORDELE SASH DOOR & LUMBER CO ($1,237,017), and GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY ($1,072,623).

The most active industry sector in Cordele was Personal Care Services with 245 loans worth $4.2M, followed by Services to Buildings and Dwellings (77 loans).

Applicants in Cordele reported retaining 5,123 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.

Cordele 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.