SBA Loan from U.S. Bank National Association Helps Furniture Stores Company

U.S. Bank National Association and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Wisconsin entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Glendale, Wisconsin was able to borrow $500,000 from U.S. Bank National Association. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $375,000 of this Wisconsin small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FURNITURE STORES
GLENDALE, WI 53209

SBA Loan Lender

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
9918 HIBERT ST, STE 100
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131

This lender issued this loan for a small business under the SBA 7A lending program , in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program was started in 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5712 - Furniture Stores

NAICS Code

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

4/11/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$500,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $500,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $375,000.

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 48 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient 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?

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.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

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