First Commonwealth Bank Gives Small Business Loan to Boat Dealers Company

Searching for a Pennsylvania SBA loan? This Pennsylvania entrepreneur got an SBA loan, provided by a Pennsylvania bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

This company, based in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, 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 Commonwealth Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Pennsylvania small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BOAT DEALERS
LATROBE, PA 15650

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST COMMONWEALTH BANK
428 STATION ST
BRIDGEVILLE, PA 15017

This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5551 - Boat Dealers

NAICS Code

441222 - Boat Dealers

Loan Approval Date

9/6/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$180,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $180,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $135,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

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

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

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.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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