Growing Company Gets a Wisconsin SBA Loan

Looking to get a Wisconsin bank loan? This Wisconsin entrepreneur got a bank loan, provided by a Wisconsin bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

By giving the right information to Port Washington State Bank, this Port Washington, Wisconsin business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the entrepreneur gave the lending institution and the SBA a clear description of what the loan proceeds would be used for and how they intended to pay the loan back.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GIFT, NOVELTY, AND SOUVENIR STORES
PORT WASHINGTON, WI 53074

SBA Loan Lender

PORT WASHINGTON STATE BANK
206 N FRANKLIN ST
PORT WASHINGTON, WI 53074

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA started this program to minimize the paperwork associated with getting a loan . The low-doc program involves completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Today, you can borrow up to $100,000 through the low-doc SBA program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

453220 - Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Stores

Loan Approval Date

6/10/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$60,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $60,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $51,000.

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 2 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the business promised to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

If you need money to start a business or need money to grow a business, an SBA loan can be a great funding source

If you need to find money for a business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Port Washington State 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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