SBA Loan from Firstmerit Bank Helps Technical And Trade Schools Company

Firstmerit Bank has a track record as a leading provider of SBA loans. Find out how this Ohio entrepreneur received an SBA loan from them.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Canton, Ohio was able to borrow $135,000 from Firstmerit Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $114,750 of this Ohio small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: TECHNICAL AND TRADE SCHOOLS
CANTON, OH 44718

SBA Loan Lender

FIRSTMERIT BANK
3 CASCADE PLZ
AKRON, OH 44308

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

611519 - Technical and Trade Schools

Loan Approval Date

7/18/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$135,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $135,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $114,750.

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 no employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

Folks who know a lot about raising money for companies know that SBA guaranteed loans are a great funding source for small businesses. Talk to a bank like Firstmerit Bank and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

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