Amherst, New York Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from First Niagara Bank

First Niagara Bank has a track record as a leading provider of SBA loans. Find out how this New York entrepreneur received an SBA loan from them.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Amherst, New York was able to borrow $100,000 from First Niagara Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $85,000 of this New York small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ADVERTISING AGENCIES
AMHERST, NY 14226

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST NIAGARA BANK
2141 ELMWOOD AVE
BUFFALO, NY 14207

This was a LowDoc (Low Documentation Loan Program). LowDoc is one of the SBA's most popular programs because there is a simple, one-page SBA application form and rapid turnaround on loan approvals.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7311 - Advertising Agencies

NAICS Code

541810 - Advertising Agencies

Loan Approval Date

9/24/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$100,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $100,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $85,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 10 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the business promised to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

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