Raising Money for Blind and Shade Manufacturing

With these bank loans for blind and shade manufacturing, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This blind and shade manufacturing loan for $29,700 was given to a Massachusetts entrepreneur in 2001.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Millis, Massachusetts was able to borrow $29,700 from Bank Of America. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $14,850 of this Massachusetts small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BLIND AND SHADE MANUFACTURING
MILLIS, MA 02054

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
111 WESTMINSTER ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

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

337920 - Blind and Shade Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

3/23/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$29,700

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $29,700 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $14,850.

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 SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 4 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

Although it's called an SBA loan, you 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.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Bank Of America that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

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