Chicago, Illinois Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Citibank
Citibank is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one Illinois entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.
This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Chicago, Illinois, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2007. The lending bank was Citibank, based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: FULL-SERVICE RESTAURANTS
CHICAGO, IL 60615
SBA Loan Lender
CITIBANK
3900 PARADISE RD, STE 127
LAS VEGAS, NV 89109
This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.
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
722110 - Full-Service Restaurants
Loan Approval Date
12/21/2007
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$50,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $50,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $25,000.
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 5 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 5 existing jobs.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.
If you need emergency money for small businesses, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Citibank 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.
About This SBA Loan Information:
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