This legislation, titled the Small Business Child Care Investment Act, aims to expand access to capital for nonprofit child care providers by making them eligible for certain Small Business Administration (SBA) loan programs. It amends the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to include these organizations in the 7(a) business loan program and the 504 loan program, respectively. The bill seeks to support the child care sector by facilitating financing for these essential services. A "covered nonprofit child care provider" is specifically defined as an organization that is state-licensed, tax-exempt under 501(c)(3), primarily provides child care for young children, and meets SBA size standards. Additionally, all employees and regular volunteers must comply with criminal background check requirements, and the organization must certify that it will not discriminate in any business practice. These providers may also offer care for school-age children or preschool programs. For loan eligibility, these nonprofit providers will be deemed small business concerns, but the SBA is prohibited from making direct loans; instead, financing must be provided through banks or other financial institutions on a guaranteed basis. A guarantee of timely payment is required for loans exceeding $500,000, but not for those at or below that amount. This structure ensures shared risk and leverages private sector lending. The bill includes important limitations, stipulating that a provider cannot be deemed ineligible for a loan based on its association with an entity whose activities are protected under the First Amendment. However, loan proceeds cannot be used for religious activities protected by the First Amendment. Finally, the SBA Administrator is mandated to submit annual reports to Congress detailing the number and amount of 7(a) and 504 loans provided to covered nonprofit child care providers.