SBA Loan from First Clover Leaf Bank Helps Store Retailers Company

First Clover Leaf 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 business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Glen Carbon, Illinois, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2005. The lending bank was First Clover Leaf Bank, based in Edwardsville, Illinois.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: STORE RETAILERS
GLEN CARBON, IL 62034

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST CLOVER LEAF BANK
200 E PARK ST
EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

453998 - Store Retailers

Loan Approval Date

5/5/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$135,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $135,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $114,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the money to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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

This company got an SBA loan. You can too! Maybe you need seed money for a small business? Maybe you have a business and need capital to get to the next level? Regardless of why you need money, guaranteed SBA loans may be the right answer for you.

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