SBA Loan from Castle Bank And Trust Company Helps Lawn And Garden Services Company

An SBA loan from Castle Bank And Trust Company typically comes with favorable terms and competitive loan rates. In this SBA loan issued by the bank, a Cheshire, Connecticut business owner got a $35,000 loan.

This small firm received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2004. They applied for an SBA loan with Castle Bank And Trust Company, out of Meriden, Connecticut. The loan was granted and they received $35,000 to help grow their Cheshire, Connecticut business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: LAWN AND GARDEN SERVICES
CHESHIRE, CT 06410

SBA Loan Lender

CASTLE BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
100 HANOVER ST
MERIDEN, CT 06451

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

0782 - Lawn and Garden Services

NAICS Code

561730 - Landscaping Services

Loan Approval Date

2/6/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$35,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $35,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $29,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the small business planned to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

If you need to find money for a business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Castle Bank And Trust Company so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

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