Ithaca, New York Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Alternatives Fcu

Alternatives Fcu and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a New York entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Ithaca, New York, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2007. The lending bank was Alternatives Fcu, based in Ithaca, New York.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS
ITHACA, NY 14851

SBA Loan Lender

ALTERNATIVES FCU
125 N FULTON ST
ITHACA, NY 14850

This SBA business loan was issued by a lender that participates in the SBA Express Loans program. SBA Express loans can be issued in as little as 36 hours.

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

511110 - Newspaper Publishers

Loan Approval Date

2/5/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$15,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $15,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $7,500.

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. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 2 existing jobs.

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.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Alternatives Fcu and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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