SBA Loan from First State Bank Helps General Long-Distance Freight Trucking Company

First State Bank has a track record as a leading provider of SBA loans. Find out how this Arkansas entrepreneur received an SBA loan from them.

This growing company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Russellville, Arkansas, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2005. The lending bank was First State Bank, based in Russellville, Arkansas.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL LONG-DISTANCE FREIGHT TRUCKING
RUSSELLVILLE, AR 72801

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST STATE BANK
3103 E MAIN
RUSSELLVILLE, AR 72802

This bank loan was issued by a lender that participates in the SBA Express Loans program. SBA Express loans can be issued in as little as 36 hours.

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

484121 - General Long-Distance Freight Trucking

Loan Approval Date

9/26/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$28,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $28,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $14,000.

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 21 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 4 new jobs and retain 21 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Remember, you 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.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like First State 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:

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