East St. Louis, Illinois Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from First Bank
First 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 Illinois entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.
This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in East St. Louis, Illinois, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2007. The lending bank was First Bank, based in Swansea, Illinois.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: SCHOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
EAST ST. LOUIS, IL 62202
SBA Loan Lender
FIRST BANK
4387 N ILLINOIS ST
SWANSEA, IL 62226
This commercial loan was a SBA 7A loan, which means it originated at a lending institution and the SBA provide a guaranty on a portion or percentage of the loan.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
SIC Code
8299 - Schools and Educational Services
NAICS Code
611691 - Exam Preparation and Tutoring
Loan Approval Date
4/26/2007
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$150,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $112,500.
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 36 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.
Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business
SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.
We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in East St. Louis or anywhere else for that matter. By talking to a number of banks about getting an SBA loan, you will increase your odds of success.
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