Are government business loans for women obtainable?

Hi @Miles - I think you're referring to the SBA Loan also known as the U.S. Small Administration Loan. These loans are designed for men and women. If you are referring to grants that are available for women-owned businesses I have listed 13 places where you can look for grants for women-owned businesses at the end of this post.

The U.S. Small Business Administration Office offers a variety of loan programs for men and women for very specific purposes. Take some time to study the programs described in this section, to see if you qualify to participate.

General Small Business Loans: 7(a)
The 7(a) Loan Program offers financial help for businesses with special requirements.

Microloan Program
SBA’s Microloan Program provides short-term small loans to small businesses with concerns and other businesses like non-profit child care centers.

Real Estate & Equipment Loans: CDC/50
The CDC/504 Loan Program provides loans for businesses equipment and real estate.

Disaster Loans
SBA provides low-interest disaster loans to businesses of all sizes, private non-profit organizations, homeowners, and renters.

Loan Programs
From starting up or expanding your business to recovering from disasters, SBA loan programs are available to help your business succeed.

Also check out

13 Places to Find Women-Owned Business Grants
1. Search for state level grants for women-owned businesses
2. Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
3. The Eileen Fisher Women-Owned Business Grant Program
4. Huggies Brand -- Mom Inspired Grants
5. FedEx Think Bigger -- Small Business Grant Program
6. Idea Café Small Business Grant
7. InnovateHER: 2015 Innovating for Women Business Challenge
8. Chase Google -- Mission Main Street Project
9. Small Business Innovation Research
10. Small Business Technology Transfer Program (STTR):
11. Women Veteran Entrepreneur Corp (WVEC)
12. Wal-Mart Women’s Economic Empowerment Initiative (WEE)
13. Zions Bank -- Smart Women Smart Money