Financing for Floor Covering Stores

Looking for loans for floor covering stores? An SBA loan may be just what you've been looking for. This $290,000 floor covering stores loan was issued by a Kentucky bank.

This small firm received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2002. They applied for an SBA loan with 1st Independence Bank, out of Louisville, Kentucky. The loan was granted and they received $290,000 to help grow their Louisville, Kentucky business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FLOOR COVERING STORES
LOUISVILLE, KY 40203

SBA Loan Lender

1ST INDEPENDENCE BANK
8620 BIGGIN HILL LN
LOUISVILLE, KY 40220

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. The name comes from section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, which authorizes the Agency to provide small business loans to to our country's hard-working small business owners.

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

11/21/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$290,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $290,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $217,500.

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 42 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

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

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. 1st Independence Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, 1st Independence Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

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