1st National Bank - Southern Kansas SBA Loan to Furniture Stores Company

1st National Bank - Southern Kansas and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Kansas entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with 1st National Bank - Southern Kansas, out of Mount Hope, Kansas. The loan was granted and they received $195,000 to help grow their Augusta, Kansas business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FURNITURE STORES
AUGUSTA, KS 67010

SBA Loan Lender

1ST NATIONAL BANK - SOUTHERN KANSAS
100 N OHIO ST
MOUNT HOPE, KS 67108

SBA 7a lending is the most popular loan program offered by the Small Business Association (SBA), a federal lending guaranty program. This SBA loan was issued via the SBA 7a lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5712 - Furniture Stores

Loan Approval Date

8/18/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$195,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $195,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $146,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the small business promised to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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