Fifth Third Bank SBA Loan to Food Stores Company
Want a Michigan SBA loan? Here's one Michigan business loan that was approved by the SBA.
This local small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Portage, Michigan, they applied for and were given an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2000. The lending bank was Fifth Third Bank, based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: FOOD STORES
PORTAGE, MI 49002
SBA Loan Lender
FIFTH THIRD BANK
111 LYON ST NW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
SIC Code
5499 - Food Stores
Loan Approval Date
8/16/2000
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$525,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $525,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $393,750.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company
had 22 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 20 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.
We've showcased information on this loan to let you know that businesses like yours can get an SBA loan.
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