Cedar Rapids, Iowa Entrepreneur Gets a Bank Loan

Would an Iowa business loan help your company expand? If so, you may want to talk with this Iowa bank, which offers SBA loans to Iowa entrepreneurs.

By giving the right information to Farmers State Bank, this Cedar Rapids, Iowa 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: HARDWARE STORES
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52405

SBA Loan Lender

FARMERS STATE BANK
1240 8TH AVE
MARION, IA 52302

This small business loan was issued by a lender that participates in the SBA Express Loans program. SBA Express loans can be issued in as little as 36 hours.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

444130 - Hardware Stores

Loan Approval Date

3/5/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$136,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $136,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $68,000.

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 21 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 21 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

If you need money to start a small business or need money for an existing business, an SBA loan can be a great way to raise money

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 Farmers State Bank and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

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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