Bank Of America Gives Business Loan to Diet And Weight Reducing Centers Company

Small business loans in Pennsylvania are hard to find these days. We take a look at one Pennsylvania small business loan, provided by a North Carolina bank, that was approved by the SBA.

This business, based in Scotrun, Pennsylvania, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Bank Of America. We've got the inside scoop on this Pennsylvania small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: DIET AND WEIGHT REDUCING CENTERS
SCOTRUN, PA 18355

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

The lender provided this SBA bank loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

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

812191 - Diet and Weight Reducing Centers

Loan Approval Date

8/20/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$62,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $62,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $31,000.

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 32 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 32 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans provide smart, affordable business financing for small businesses looking to expand.

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 $62,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

About This SBA Loan Information:

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