Avon, Connecticut Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from People's United Bank

People's United Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Connecticut entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2001. They applied for an SBA loan with People's United Bank, out of Bridgeport, Connecticut. The loan was granted and they received $496,800 to help grow their Avon, Connecticut business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CHILD DAY CARE SERVICES
AVON, CT 06001

SBA Loan Lender

PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK
850 MAIN ST
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06604

This lender issued this SBA loan under the SBA 7A lending program , in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program dates back to 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

8351 - Child Day Care Services

NAICS Code

624410 - Child Day Care Services

Loan Approval Date

2/20/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$496,800

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $496,800 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $372,600.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing 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 50 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the funding 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.

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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