Fifth Third Bank SBA Loan to Electric Services Company

An SBA loan from Fifth Third Bank typically comes with favorable terms and competitive loan rates. In this SBA loan issued by the bank, a Grand Rapids, Michigan business owner got a $150,000 loan.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Grand Rapids, Michigan was able to borrow $150,000 from Fifth Third Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $127,500 of this Michigan small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ELECTRIC SERVICES
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503

SBA Loan Lender

FIFTH THIRD BANK
111 LYON ST NW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503

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.

SIC Code

4911 - Electric Services

NAICS Code

221111 - Hydroelectric Power Generation

Loan Approval Date

1/22/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.

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 4 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the company promised to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

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

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

While you may be able to find business people willing to loan money, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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