Trump: Small Business Administration will take over student loans

Published March 21, 2025 1:13pm ET



The Small Business Administration will take over federal student loan programs, President Donald Trump announced Friday.

“We have a portfolio that’s very large, lots of loans. Tens of thousands of loans. Pretty complicated deal,” Trump said in the Oval Office. “That’s coming out of the Department of Education immediately, and it’s going to be headed up by Kelly Loeffler at SBA.”

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