Smethport, Pennsylvania Entrepreneur Gets a Bank Loan

Searching for a Pennsylvania SBA loan? This Pennsylvania entrepreneur got an SBA loan, provided by a Pennsylvania bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

By giving the right information to National City Bank, this Smethport, Pennsylvania business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the applying company gave the lending institution and the SBA a clear description of what the loan proceeds would be used for and how they intended to pay the loan back.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE
SMETHPORT, PA 16743

SBA Loan Lender

NATIONAL CITY BANK
801 STATE ST
ERIE, PA 16501

This lender processed this business loan under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.

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

811121 - Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance

Loan Approval Date

1/21/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$110,400

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $110,400 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $55,200.

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 6 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 6 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.

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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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