First Merchants Bank Gives SBA Loan to Floor Covering Stores Company

Business loans in Indiana are hard to find these days. We take a look at one Indiana business loan, provided by an Indiana bank, that was approved by the SBA.

You can learn something about getting a small business loan in Losantville, Indiana by studying this loan to a local business, made back in 2004. Banks like First Merchants Bank may also be willing to lend to you, given that they granted this small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FLOOR COVERING STORES
LOSANTVILLE, IN 47354

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST MERCHANTS BANK
200 E JACKSON ST
MUNCIE, IN 47305

SBA 7a lending is the most popular loan program offered by the Small Business Association (SBA), a federal lending guaranty program. This business loan was issued via the SBA 7a lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5713 - Floor Covering Stores

NAICS Code

442210 - Floor Covering Stores

Loan Approval Date

9/17/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$440,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $440,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $330,000.

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 15 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the company promised to use the funding to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $440,000 loan. Remember, if it to be, it is up to me!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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