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SBA Loans

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When you need funding to fuel your small business, First Bank is ready to help.

Our team helps entrepreneurs like you pursue their dreams with hassle-free access to government-sponsored loans from the Small Business Administration (SBA).

Perfect for you if:
  • You need flexible funding options to acquire or expand a business
  • You want competitive terms for a partnership buyout or succession planning
  • You’re buying commercial real estate or consolidating debt

We offer different types of SBA loans to meet the unique needs of your growing business.

Our lending experts have the experience and industry knowledge to help you find the one that’s right for you.
SBA 7(a)
Get a flexible, low-interest loan for a wide variety of business needs.
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SBA Express
Get approved quickly for smaller loans and credit lines.
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SBA Refinancing
Restructure your debt to free up more cash.
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The SBA Lending Process

A simple process to get the right loan for your business.

Meet Talk with an SBA loan expert to get started. Apply Fill out an application for the loan. Assess We’ll review your business plan and goals and ensure all your paperwork is in order. Complete We help finalize the loan and set you up to start achieving your goals. Service After receiving funds, we’ll ensure proper payment structure and optimize the servicing of your loan.

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SBA Preferred Lending Partner

As a Preferred Lender with the SBA, First Bank has more authority to process, close, service, and liquidate your loan.
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More than a decade ago, First Bank helped my husband and I finance our dream. Thanks to their sound, honest business expertise and support, both our restaurant and relationship with the bank are thriving.

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Approved to offer SBA loan products under SBA’s Preferred Lender programs. Loans subject to credit approval.

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