Government Guaranteed Loans –

Veteran Small
Business Loans

Thank you for your service, now let us show you our thanks.

If you’re a Veteran dreaming of owning a business or growing your current one, we can guide you through the SBA loan process.

SBA Express Lines of Credit

From the SBA:

At least 51% of the business must be veteran owned to enjoy no SBA Guarantee fee from the SBA up to $500,000.

From Gesa Credit Union:

To qualify: Be honorably discharged and provide a DD214*

SBA 7a Loans

From Gesa Credit Union:

To qualify: Be honorably discharged and provide a DD214*

SBA 504 Loans

From the CDC:

 At least 51% of the business must be veteran-owned to enjoy a third of the CDC processing fee discount (1.5% of SBA loan amount) up to $5,000.

From Gesa Credit Union:

To qualify: Be honorably discharged and provide a DD214*

USDA B&I Loans

From Gesa Credit Union:

To qualify: Be honorably discharged and provide a DD214*

Personal Banking:

Pay it forward with every purchase

At Gesa Credit Union, we’re proud to serve those who have served. With our SmartPlus Checking account and Veterans Affinity card, you can enjoy exceptional banking benefits while making a positive impact in your community.

Overdraft protection: In unexpected situations, choose what happens if you are short on funds in your checking account.
Early direct deposit: Get early access to your direct deposit before it lands in your checking account.
Round up transactions: Round up your transactions to the next whole dollar and grow your savings effortlessly.

Veterans Affinity Card

Open your SmartPlus Checking account today and show your pride and support for Veterans in Washington State with every purchase—at no additional cost to you.

Notes

DD214:

Veterans: Form DD 214, “Discharge Papers and Separation Documents”
Disabled veterans: From DD 214 or documentation of the service-related injury.
Transitioning active-duty members: DD Form 2 and DD Form 2648 (active duty) or DD Form 2648-1 (reservist).
Reservist and National Guard Members: DD Form 2