Imagine a hardworking green card holder who poured years into building a thriving Main Street bakery, only to face a sudden roadblock in accessing federal SBA loans. This is the reality under the Trump administration’s latest policy shift on SBA loans restricted to US citizens only. Announced on February 2, 2026, and effective March 1, 2026, this rule has sparked intense debate. Let’s dive deep into the verified facts: the background, the exact decision, and the ripple effects on the American economy and immigrant entrepreneurs. (Image: A hand filling out an SBA 7(a) loan application form – the very document…