Growing Company Gets a Florida Small Business Loan
FloridaBank loans are available to Florida firms through the SBA. In this case, a Minnesota bank provides the loan.
This company, based in Longwood, Florida, 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 Stearns Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Florida small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: PLASTICS PRODUCTS
LONGWOOD, FL 32750
SBA Loan Lender
STEARNS BANK
4191 2ND ST SOUTH
SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301
This lender processed this SBA bank loan under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.
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
3089 - Plastics Products
NAICS Code
326199 - Plastics Product Manufacturing
Loan Approval Date
8/22/2000
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$125,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $125,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $62,500.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for an existing 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 30 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 30 existing jobs.
Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business
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.
Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $125,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?
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