Traverse City, Michigan Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Citizens Bank

Citizens Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Michigan entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Traverse City, Michigan was able to borrow $429,000 from Citizens Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $321,750 of this Michigan small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY MANUFACTURING
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49684

SBA Loan Lender

CITIZENS BANK
2425 E GRAND RIVER AVE
LANSING, MI 48912

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

333298 - Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

5/2/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$429,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $429,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $321,750.

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 4 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 4 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Citizens Bank that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

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