Financing for Florists

Looking for commercial loans for florists? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $42,000 florists loan was issued by a Pennsylvania bank.

This small business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2004. They applied for an SBA loan with Citizens Bank Of Pennsylvania, out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The loan was granted and they received $42,000 to help grow their Sewickley, Pennsylvania business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FLORISTS
SEWICKLEY, PA 15143

SBA Loan Lender

CITIZENS BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA
2001 MARKET ST, STE 600
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

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

453110 - Florists

Loan Approval Date

10/28/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$42,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $42,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $21,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing 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 indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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