Philadelphia, Mississippi Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from First Financial Bank

First Financial 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 Mississippi entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Philadelphia, Mississippi, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2002. The lending bank was First Financial Bank, based in Carthage, Mississippi.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BROILER, FRYER, AND ROASTER CHICKENS
PHILADELPHIA, MS 39350

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST FINANCIAL BANK
206 N VAN BUREN
CARTHAGE, MS 39051

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. This program helps the United States banking system to provide bank loans to American small businesses.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

0251 - Broiler, Fryer, and Roaster Chickens

NAICS Code

112320 - Broilers and Meat Type

Loan Approval Date

5/10/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$79,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $79,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $67,150.

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 2 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the small business promised to use the money to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like First Financial Bank that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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