Lincoln, NE — PPP Loan Data
9,217 loans · $711.7M total · 97.5% forgiven
Lincoln, Nebraska received 9,217 Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling $711.7M. The average loan in the city was $77,214 — above the national program average of approximately $67,000.
97.5% of loans in Lincoln — totaling $698.1M — 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 Lincoln were SPREETAIL, LLC ($9,151,690), TABITHA INC. ($8,190,570), and SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. ($5,103,600).
The most active industry sector in Lincoln was Personal Care Services with 748 loans worth $13.6M, followed by Offices of Other Health Practitioners (344 loans).
Applicants in Lincoln reported retaining 89,368 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.
Lincoln is part of Nebraska, 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 Lincoln
| Industry | Loans | Total Approved | Forgiveness Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Care ServicesNAICS 8121 | 748 | $13.6M | 95.6% |
| Offices of Other Health PractitionersNAICS 6213 | 344 | $14.1M | 99.1% |
| Accommodation and Food ServicesNAICS 7225 | 343 | $45.1M | 98.8% |
| Offices of Real Estate Agents and BrokersNAICS 5312 | 297 | $4.7M | 99.7% |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting ServicesNAICS 5416 | 276 | $20.6M | 94.2% |
| Residential Building ConstructionNAICS 2361 | 272 | $10.8M | 96.0% |
| Oilseed and Grain FarmingNAICS 1111 | 265 | $4.0M | 99.6% |
| Services to Buildings and DwellingsNAICS 5617 | 260 | $7.1M | 95.0% |
| Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related ActivitiesNAICS 5242 | 247 | $10.4M | 99.6% |
| Building Finishing ContractorsNAICS 2383 | 222 | $8.9M | 98.2% |
Largest Named Recipients in Lincoln
Only loans ≥ $150,000 have publicly disclosed borrower names.