Waterville, ME — PPP Loan Data

Waterville, Maine received 439 Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $50.2M. The average loan in the city was $114,456 — above the national program average of approximately $67,000.

96.8% of loans in Waterville — totaling $50.3M — 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 Waterville were NEW APPLICATION ($3,733,133), THOMAS COLLEGE ($2,227,900), and F3 MANUFACTURING, INC. ($2,101,500).

The most active industry sector in Waterville was Accommodation and Food Services with 44 loans worth $4.2M, followed by Personal Care Services (26 loans).

Applicants in Waterville reported retaining 6,312 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.

Waterville is part of Maine, 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.