Bryant, Arkansas Entrepreneur Gets a Small Business Loan

Small business loans in Arkansas are hard to find these days. We take a look at one Arkansas small business loan, provided by an Arkansas bank, that was approved by the SBA.

By giving the right information to Natl Bank - Arkansas In No. Litt, this Bryant, Arkansas business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the loan applicant 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: GROCERY AND RELATED PRODUCTS MERCHANT WHOLESALERS
BRYANT, AR 72022

SBA Loan Lender

NATL BANK - ARKANSAS IN NO. LITT
4004 MCCAIN BLVD
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72116

This lender issued this particular bank loan under the SBA Low Documentation program, which simplifies the SBA loan application process and emphasizes the borrower's character, credit history and projected cash flow.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

424490 - Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

9/21/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$54,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $54,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $45,900.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

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

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Natl Bank - Arkansas In No. Litt had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Natl Bank - Arkansas In No. Litt made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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