Fort Wayne, Indiana Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from 1st Source Bank

1st Source 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 Indiana entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Fort Wayne, Indiana was able to borrow $32,600 from 1st Source Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $16,300 of this Indiana small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CUT AND SEW APPAREL MANUFACTURING
FORT WAYNE, IN 46816

SBA Loan Lender

1ST SOURCE BANK
100 N MICHIGAN ST
SOUTH BEND, IN 46601

The lender provided this small 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

315299 - Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

3/1/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$32,600

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $32,600 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $16,300.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 3 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans provide smart, affordable business financing for small businesses looking to expand.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like 1st Source Bank 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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