National City Bank SBA Loan to Special Trade Contractors Company

National City Bank is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one Pennsylvania entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2001. The lending bank was National City Bank, based in Erie, Pennsylvania.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS
KITTANNING, PA 16201

SBA Loan Lender

NATIONAL CITY BANK
801 STATE ST
ERIE, PA 16501

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

235990 - Special Trade Contractors

Loan Approval Date

2/16/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$247,200

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $247,200 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $185,400.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 15 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 12 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

Folks who know a lot about raising money for companies know that SBA guaranteed loans are a great funding source for small businesses. Talk to a bank like National City Bank and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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