All borrowers, regardless of loan size, can use SBA's direct forgiveness portal. Applying for forgiveness using the portal can take as little as 15 minutes.Create an account in the MySBA Loan Portal (lending.sba. Gov) to monitor your loan status or to make payments. Borrowers who need assistance with forgiveness can contact SBA at our dedicated forgiveness call center: 8775522692. The business owner must apply for forgiveness before the loan matures. Small nonfarm businesses in four Arizona counties and a neighboring county in California are now eligible to apply for lowinterest federal disaster loans. Assistance available under SBA's Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Program, including both advances (grants) and … . Negative impact on credit scores. As part of your financial aid package, you may be offered a federal loan.