Business Loan from Keybank National Association Given to Full-Service Restaurants Company

Keybank National Association and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Kentucky entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2006. They applied for an SBA loan with Keybank National Association, out of Cleveland, Ohio. The loan was granted and they received $356,000 to help grow their Lexington, Kentucky business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FULL-SERVICE RESTAURANTS
Lexington, KY 40513

SBA Loan Lender

KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
127 PUBLIC SQ
CLEVELAND, OH 44114

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.

NAICS Code

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

9/12/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$356,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $356,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $267,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 19 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in Lexington 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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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