SBA Loan from The Patapsco Bank Helps Trucking Company

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

This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2004. They applied for an SBA loan with The Patapsco Bank, out of Dundalk, Maryland. The loan was granted and they received $95,000 to help grow their Whiteford, Maryland business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: TRUCKING
WHITEFORD, MD 21160

SBA Loan Lender

THE PATAPSCO BANK
1301 MERRITT BLVD
DUNDALK, MD 21222

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. The name comes from section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, which authorizes the Agency to provide business loans to American small businesses.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

4213 - Trucking

NAICS Code

484121 - General Long-Distance Freight Trucking

Loan Approval Date

6/18/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$95,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $95,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $80,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the business promised to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

Don't forget. To get an SBA loan, you must 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 money for small business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from The Patapsco Bank 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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