Get an SBA Loan for General Merchandise Stores

Looking for bank loans for general merchandise stores? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $52,900 general merchandise stores loan was issued by a Rhode Island bank.

This company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Dover, Delaware, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2005. The lending bank was Rbs Citizens, based in Providence, Rhode Island.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES
DOVER, DE 19901

SBA Loan Lender

RBS CITIZENS
ONE CITIZENS PLZ
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

This SBA small business loan was issued by a lender that participates in the SBA Express Loans program. SBA Express loans can be issued in as little as 36 hours.

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

452990 - General Merchandise Stores

Loan Approval Date

6/10/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$52,900

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $52,900 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $26,450.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 4 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like Rbs Citizens are ready to help you through the process. Whether you need money to open a store, need money to launch a startup business, or are raising money as working capital for an existing entity, the SBA is there for you.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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