Peoria, Illinois Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Associated Bank

Associated Bank is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one Illinois entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Peoria, Illinois was able to borrow $76,000 from Associated Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $64,600 of this Illinois small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FOOD STORES
PEORIA, IL 61614

SBA Loan Lender

ASSOCIATED BANK
4600 BRANDYWINE DR
PEORIA, IL 61614

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5499 - Food Stores

NAICS Code

445299 - Specialty Food Stores

Loan Approval Date

7/22/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$76,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $76,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $64,600.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 12 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

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

For small businesses in need of money, an SBA guaranteed loan is often the best way to obtain financing.

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 $76,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

About This SBA Loan Information:

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