Davenport, Iowa Entrepreneur Gets a Small Business Loan

Searching for an Iowa business loan? This Iowa entrepreneur got a business loan, provided by a California bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

This small business, based in Davenport, Iowa, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from U.S. Bank National Association. We've got the inside scoop on this Iowa small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: VENDING MACHINE OPERATORS
DAVENPORT, IA 52802

SBA Loan Lender

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
9918 HIBERT ST, STE 100
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131

This bank loan was financed by an SBA Certified Lenders Program (CLP) lender. CLP lenders perform a comprehensive analysis of the loan application and, in return, SBA provides a quick answer on whether the loan qualifies.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

454210 - Vending Machine Operators

Loan Approval Date

9/17/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$543,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $543,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $407,625.

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 75 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the company promised to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

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.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $543,500 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

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