Kailua kona, HI — PPP Loan Data
1,457 loans · $104.7M total · 97.3% forgiven
Kailua kona, Hawaii received 1,457 Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $104.7M. The average loan in the city was $71,889 — above the national program average of approximately $67,000.
97.3% of loans in Kailua kona — totaling $101.6M — 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 Kailua kona were WEST HAWAII COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. ($2,615,085), OLU KAI LTD ($1,495,084), and LAVA LAVA, LLC ($1,409,800).
The most active industry sector in Kailua kona was Accommodation and Food Services with 122 loans worth $18.1M, followed by Services to Buildings and Dwellings (65 loans).
Applicants in Kailua kona reported retaining 11,402 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.
Kailua kona is part of Hawaii, 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 Kailua kona
| Industry | Loans | Total Approved | Forgiveness Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and Food ServicesNAICS 7225 | 122 | $18.1M | 97.5% |
| Services to Buildings and DwellingsNAICS 5617 | 65 | $4.4M | 100.0% |
| Offices of Real Estate Agents and BrokersNAICS 5312 | 49 | $1.6M | 95.9% |
| Residential Building ConstructionNAICS 2361 | 47 | $4.7M | 97.9% |
| Offices of Other Health PractitionersNAICS 6213 | 45 | $1.7M | 97.8% |
| Building Equipment ContractorsNAICS 2382 | 42 | $3.8M | 95.2% |
| Personal Care ServicesNAICS 8121 | 41 | $676,617 | 100.0% |
| Other Amusement and Recreation IndustriesNAICS 7139 | 41 | $4.5M | 95.1% |
| Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesNAICS 5419 | 39 | $1.1M | 100.0% |
| Building Finishing ContractorsNAICS 2383 | 37 | $4.0M | 97.3% |
Largest Named Recipients in Kailua kona
Only loans ≥ $150,000 have publicly disclosed borrower names.