02/12/2026 | Press release | Archived content
GRB is proud to announce that it finished 2025 as the leading U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) lender in the Rochester region. The bank completed 23 loans totaling nearly $11.5 million.
"It's rewarding to help so many small businesses grow in our community," said Tim Jones, GRB's Chief Lending Officer. "At GRB, our goal is always to provide business owners with a strong financial foundation. Supporting entrepreneurship is crucial to the development of the entire region."
SBA lending for 7(a) loans in the Rochester region totaled just more than $70 million last year. The SBA's Rochester Region is served by the Buffalo District. Go to the SBA website for additional resources.