Confectionery and Nut Stores SBA Loans

Looking for SBA loans for confectionery and nut stores? The SBA may be the answer. This $244,700 confectionery and nut stores loan was issued by an Alabama bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Austin, Texas was able to borrow $244,700 from Compass Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $183,525 of this Texas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CANDY, NUT, AND CONFECTIONERY STORES
AUSTIN, TX 78757

SBA Loan Lender

COMPASS BANK
15 S 20TH ST
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

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.

SIC Code

5441 - Candy, Nut, and Confectionery Stores

NAICS Code

445292 - Confectionery and Nut Stores

Loan Approval Date

2/22/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$244,700

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $244,700 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $183,525.

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 11 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 6 new jobs and retain 11 existing jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

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.

If you need emergency money for small business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Compass Bank so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

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