Fifth Third Bank Gives Bank Loan to Trucking Company
MichiganSBA loans are available to Michigan entrepreneurs through the SBA. In this case, a Michigan bank provides the loan.
Getting a small business loan in Kent City, Michigan was a top priority for this particular business back in 2000 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Fifth Third Bank. Here are the details on this Michigan small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: TRUCKING
KENT CITY, MI 49330
SBA Loan Lender
FIFTH THIRD BANK
111 LYON ST NW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.
SIC Code
4213 - Trucking
Loan Approval Date
4/26/2000
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$25,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $25,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $12,500.
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 18 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 15 existing jobs.
Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business
Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.
While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, 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.
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