First Commonwealth Bank Gives Small Business Loan to Top And Body Repair And Paint Shops Company
PennsylvaniaSBA loans are available to Pennsylvania entrepreneurs through the SBA. In this case, a Pennsylvania bank provides the loan.
This small business, based in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from First Commonwealth Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Pennsylvania small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: TOP AND BODY REPAIR AND PAINT SHOPS
BELLEFONTE, PA 16823
SBA Loan Lender
FIRST COMMONWEALTH BANK
RTE 220 & N JUNIATA ST
HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA 16648
The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. Under this program, banks that work with the SBA are able to provide bank loans to to entrepreneurs who might have trouble getting a conventional bank loan.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
SIC Code
7532 - Top and Body Repair and Paint Shops
NAICS Code
811121 - Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance
Loan Approval Date
7/22/2003
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$131,725
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $131,725 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $111,966.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company
had 9 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the company promised to use the loan proceeds to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.
Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.
This company got an SBA loan. You can too! Maybe you need seed money for business? Maybe you want money to buy a franchise? Regardless of why you need money, guaranteed SBA loans may be the right answer for you.
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