Red Wing, Minnesota Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Associated Bank

Associated Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Minnesota entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Red Wing, Minnesota, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2000. The lending bank was Associated Bank, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: RETAIL BAKERIES
RED WING, MN 55066

SBA Loan Lender

ASSOCIATED BANK
740 MARQUETTE AVE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5461 - Retail Bakeries

Loan Approval Date

6/21/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$207,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $207,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $155,250.

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 17 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 17 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

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 $207,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

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