East Providence, Rhode Island Entrepreneur Gets a Bank Loan

Small business loans in Rhode Island are are few and far betweeen these days. We take a look at one Rhode Island small business loan, provided by a Rhode Island bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Getting a small business loan in East Providence, Rhode Island was a top priority for this small company back in 2001 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Rbs Citizens. Here are the details on this Rhode Island small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: PLUMBING, HEATING, AND AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02915

SBA Loan Lender

RBS CITIZENS
ONE CITIZENS PLAZA
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

The lender provided this business loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

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

235110 - Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning Contractors

Loan Approval Date

6/8/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$100,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $100,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $50,000.

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 17 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 17 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

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 Rbs Citizens and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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