SBA Loan from 1st Source Bank Helps General Freight Trucking, Local Company

1st Source Bank has a track record as a leading provider of SBA loans. Find out how this Indiana entrepreneur received an SBA loan from them.

This growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2007. They applied for an SBA loan with 1st Source Bank, out of South Bend, Indiana. The loan was granted and they received $29,900 to help grow their South Bend, Indiana business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL FREIGHT TRUCKING, LOCAL
SOUTH BEND, IN 46615

SBA Loan Lender

1ST SOURCE BANK
100 N MICHIGAN ST
SOUTH BEND, IN 46601

The lender provided this SBA 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

484110 - General Freight Trucking, Local

Loan Approval Date

2/16/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$29,900

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $29,900 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $14,950.

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 only one employee. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 1 existing job.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

If you are wondering how to raise money for a company in South Bend IN, you ought to talk with a local South Bend SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to South Bend businesses.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into 1st Source Bank and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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