Growing Company Gets a Pennsylvania Business Loan

Looking to get a Pennsylvania bank loan? This Pennsylvania entrepreneur got a bank loan, provided by a Maryland bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

You can learn something about getting a small business loan in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania by studying this loan to a local company, made back in 2005. Banks like Manufacturers & Traders Trust may also be willing to lend to you, given that they granted this small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CATERERS
SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257

SBA Loan Lender

MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST
305 W CHESAPEAKE AVE
TOWSON, MD 21204

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.

NAICS Code

722320 - Caterers

Loan Approval Date

4/19/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$277,300

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $277,300 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $207,975.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like Manufacturers & Traders Trust are ready to help you through the process. Whether you need money to open a store, need money to launch a startup business, or are raising money as working capital for an existing entity, the SBA is there for you.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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