Decatur, Georgia Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Citizens Trust Bank

Citizens Trust 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 Georgia entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

Getting a small business loan in Decatur, Georgia was an essential business goal for this small business back in 2003 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Citizens Trust Bank, operating out of Atlanta, Georgia. Here are the details on this Georgia small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FOOD SERVICE CONTRACTORS
DECATUR, GA 30032

SBA Loan Lender

CITIZENS TRUST BANK
75 PIEDMONT AVE NE
ATLANTA, GA 30303

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722310 - Food Service Contractors

Loan Approval Date

9/17/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$50,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $50,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $42,500.

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 only one employee. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 4 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

We've showcased information on this loan to let you know that businesses like yours can get an SBA loan.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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