First National Bank Alaska Gives SBA Loan to Services To Buildings And Dwellings Company

AlaskaBusiness loans are available to Alaska business owners through the SBA. In this case, an Alaska bank provides the loan.

This business, based in Kenai, Alaska, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from First National Bank Alaska. We've got the inside scoop on this Alaska small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SERVICES TO BUILDINGS AND DWELLINGS
KENAI, AK 99611

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST NATIONAL BANK ALASKA
101 W 36TH AVE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99503

This was a LowDoc (Low Documentation Loan Program). LowDoc is one of the SBA's most popular programs because there is a simple, one-page SBA application form and rapid turnaround on loan approvals.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

561790 - Services to Buildings and Dwellings

Loan Approval Date

5/18/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$60,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $60,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $51,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 15 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. First National Bank Alaska had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, First National Bank Alaska made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

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