Caterers Loans

With these loans for caterers, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This caterers loan for $135,000 was given to a Georgia entrepreneur in 2006.

Getting a small business loan in Atlanta, Georgia was important for this growing firm back in 2006 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Newtek Small Business Finance Inc., operating out of New York, New York. Here are the details on this Georgia small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CATERERS
ATLANTA, GA 30306

SBA Loan Lender

NEWTEK SMALL BUSINESS FINANCE INC.
1440 BROADWAY, 17TH FL.
NEW YORK, NY 10018

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722320 - Caterers

Loan Approval Date

9/28/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$135,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $135,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $114,750.

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 loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 1 existing job.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Newtek Small Business Finance Inc. had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Newtek Small Business Finance Inc. 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.

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