SBA Loan from Commerce Bank Helps Fine Arts Schools Company
Commerce Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a New Jersey entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.
This growing company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2002. The lending bank was Commerce Bank, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: FINE ARTS SCHOOLS
CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003
SBA Loan Lender
COMMERCE BANK
2005 MARKET ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
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
611610 - Fine Arts Schools
Loan Approval Date
5/24/2002
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$160,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $160,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $120,000.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 6 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.
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 SBA loan was for $160,000. How would you spend $160,000 on your business? If you apply for an SBA loan, you, like the entrepreneurs at this company, may soon be on your way to achieving your business goals. Contact a participating SBA lender to get started.
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