Norton, Kansas Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from First Security Bank & Trust

First Security Bank & Trust and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Kansas 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 First Security Bank & Trust, out of Norton, Kansas. The loan was granted and they received $15,000 to help grow their Norton, Kansas business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: DIRECT SELLING ESTABLISHMENTS
NORTON, KS 67654

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST SECURITY BANK & TRUST
201 E MAIN
NORTON, KS 67654

This lender issued this particular commercial 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

454390 - Direct Selling Establishments

Loan Approval Date

12/2/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$15,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $15,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $12,750.

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 only one employee. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. First Security Bank & Trust had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, First Security Bank & Trust 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:

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