First Bank Gives Bank Loan to Grocery Stores Company
IllinoisSmall business loans are available to Illinois small business owners through the SBA. In this case, an Illinois bank provides the loan.
This small business, based in Belleville, Illinois, 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 Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Illinois small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: GROCERY STORES
BELLEVILLE, IL 62221
SBA Loan Lender
FIRST BANK
4387 N ILLINOIS ST
SWANSEA, IL 62226
The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. This program helps the United States banking system to provide commercial 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
5411 - Grocery Stores
NAICS Code
447110 - Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
Loan Approval Date
9/12/2006
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$150,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $112,500.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company
had 36 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the company planned to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
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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