Firm Gets a Maryland Bank Loan

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

This business, based in Westminster, Maryland, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Provident Bank Of Maryland. We've got the inside scoop on this Maryland small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: INDUSTRIAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
WESTMINSTER, MD 21157

SBA Loan Lender

PROVIDENT BANK OF MARYLAND
37 E MAIN ST
WARRENTON, VA 20186

This lender processed this bank 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

236210 - Industrial Building Construction

Loan Approval Date

12/14/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$25,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $25,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $12,500.

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

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

If you need emergency business money, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Provident Bank Of Maryland so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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