For EIDL loans less than $200,000, dissolve your business. EIDLs for less than $200,000 are generally not personally guaranteed, which means the business owner is not personally liable for the debt as long as the business is structured as an LLC or corporation.
As of January 2025, there are no plans to forgive outstanding SBA EIDL loans.
As of January 2025, there are no plans to forgive outstanding SBA EIDL loans.
There is no provision for forgiveness on these loans, nor should anyone expect that there will be. The EIDL is a decades-old program, and if they forgive loans for this particular disaster, then borrowers for every other EIDL program are going to expect forgiveness on their loans as well. It's not happening.