Colton, South Dakota Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from First Bank & Trust

First Bank & Trust 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 South Dakota entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Colton, South Dakota was able to borrow $75,000 from First Bank & Trust. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $63,750 of this South Dakota small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: NATURAL GAS LIQUID EXTRACTION
COLTON, SD 57018

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST BANK & TRUST
133 S MAIN AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA created this program to minimize the paperwork associated with borrowing money. The low-doc program involves completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Today, you can borrow up to $100,000 through the low-doc SBA program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

211112 - Natural Gas Liquid Extraction

Loan Approval Date

10/3/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$75,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $75,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $63,750.

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 5 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the business promised to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.

This SBA loan was for $75,000. How would you spend $75,000 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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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