First American Bank SBA Loan to General Long-Distance Freight Trucking Company

First American Bank 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 Iowa entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2004. They applied for an SBA loan with First American Bank, out of Fort Myers, Florida. The loan was granted and they received $1,050,000 to help grow their Davenport, Iowa business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL LONG-DISTANCE FREIGHT TRUCKING
DAVENPORT, IA 52806

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST AMERICAN BANK
12730 NEW BRITTANY BLVD
FORT MYERS, FL 33907

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. The name comes from section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, which authorizes the Agency to provide 7A business loans to American small businesses.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

484121 - General Long-Distance Freight Trucking

Loan Approval Date

6/25/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,050,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,050,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $787,500.

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 47 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the money to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

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

About This SBA Loan Information:

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