Fennville, Michigan Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Horizon Bank

Horizon 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 Michigan entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Fennville, Michigan, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2003. The lending bank was Horizon Bank, based in Michigan City, Indiana.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SUPERMARKETS AND GROCERY STORES
FENNVILLE, MI 49408

SBA Loan Lender

HORIZON BANK
515 FRANKLIN SQ
MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. Under this program, banks that work with the SBA are able to provide loans to to our country's hard-working small business owners.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

445110 - Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

Loan Approval Date

7/15/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$400,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $400,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $300,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 30 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the business planned to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $400,000 loan. Remember, if it to be, it is up to me!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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