Borrowing Money for Special Trade Contractors

With these small business loans for special trade contractors, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This special trade contractors loan for $50,000 was given to a Pennsylvania entrepreneur in 2002.

Getting a small business loan in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was important for this company back in 2002 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from National City Bank, operating out of Erie, Pennsylvania. Here are the details on this Pennsylvania small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

SBA Loan Lender

NATIONAL CITY BANK
801 STATE ST
ERIE, PA 16501

This lender processed this debt financing under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

235990 - Special Trade Contractors

Loan Approval Date

6/6/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$50,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $50,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $25,000.

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 10 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 10 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Don't forget. To get an SBA loan, you must apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

If you need emergency money for small businesses, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from National City Bank so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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