Local Business Gets an Illinois SBA Loan
Business loans in Illinois are tough to come by these days. We take a look at one Illinois business loan, provided by an Illinois bank, that was approved by the SBA.
By giving the right information to 1st National Bank - Grant Pk, this Bradley, Illinois business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the business owner gave the lending institution and the SBA a clear description of what the loan proceeds would be used for and how they intended to pay the loan back.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: SECURITY GUARDS AND PATROL SERVICES
BRADLEY, IL 60915
SBA Loan Lender
1ST NATIONAL BANK - GRANT PK
119 N MAIN ST
GRANT PARK, IL 60940
This lender issued this SBA loan under the SBA's 7(a) guaranteed loan 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.
NAICS Code
561612 - Security Guards and Patrol Services
Loan Approval Date
1/23/2004
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$750,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $750,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $562,500.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company
had 134 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.
This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.
About This SBA Loan Information:
All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.
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