Growing Company Gets a Minnesota Small Business Loan

Would a Minnesota bank loan help help your firm avoid a serious cash crunch? If so, you may want to talk with this Minnesota bank, which offers SBA loans to Minnesota entrepreneurs.

By giving the right information to 1st National Bank - Elk River, this Coon Rapids, Minnesota business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the entrepreneur 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: SUPERMARKETS AND GROCERY STORES
COON RAPIDS, MN 55303

SBA Loan Lender

1ST NATIONAL BANK - ELK RIVER
729 MAIN ST
ELK RIVER, MN 55330

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA started this program to limit the paperwork associated with borrowing money. The low-doc program is quick, requiring completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Today, you can borrow up to $100,000 through the low-doc SBA program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

445110 - Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

Loan Approval Date

9/22/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$84,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $84,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $71,400.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the company planned to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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

This SBA loan was for $84,000. How would you spend $84,000 on your business? If you apply for an SBA loan, you, like the entrepreneurs at this company, may soon be on your way to achieving your business goals. Contact a participating SBA lender to get started.

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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