Raising Money for Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment

With these bank loans for radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment loan for $248,000 was given to an Illinois entrepreneur in 2000.

This small firm received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with Merrill Lynch Bank Usa, out of Salt Lake City, Utah. The loan was granted and they received $248,000 to help grow their Lincoln Highway (two Hundred A, Illinois business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: RADIO AND TELEVISION COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
LINCOLN HIGHWAY (TWO HUNDRED A, IL 60645

SBA Loan Lender

MERRILL LYNCH BANK USA
15 W SOUTH TEMPLE, STE 300
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84101

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.

SIC Code

3663 - Radio and Television Communications Equipment

NAICS Code

334220 - Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment

Loan Approval Date

3/22/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$248,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $248,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $186,000.

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 only one employee. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 1 existing job.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in Lincoln Highway (two Hundred A or anywhere else for that matter. By talking to a number of banks about getting an SBA loan, you will increase your odds of success.

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