Business Loan from First State Bank Given to General Merchandise Stores Company

First State Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Texas entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This small firm received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2004. They applied for an SBA loan with First State Bank, out of Miami, Texas. The loan was granted and they received $122,000 to help grow their Pampa, Texas business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES
PAMPA, TX 79059

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST STATE BANK
100 S MAIN
MIAMI, TX 79059

This SBA loan was a SBA 7A loan, which means it originated at a lending institution and the SBA provide a guaranty on a portion or percentage of the loan.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5399 - General Merchandise Stores

NAICS Code

445120 - Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

4/1/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$122,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $122,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $103,700.

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 5 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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

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 $122,000 loan. Remember, where there is a will, there is a way!

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