Financing for Drilling Oil and Gas Wells

Looking for loans for drilling oil and gas wells? The SBA may be the answer. This $50,000 drilling oil and gas wells loan was issued by an Arkansas bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Berryville, Arkansas was able to borrow $50,000 from Community First Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $42,500 of this Arkansas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: DRILLING OIL AND GAS WELLS
BERRYVILLE, AR 72616

SBA Loan Lender

COMMUNITY FIRST BANK
200 E RIDGE
HARRISON, AR 72601

This lender issued this particular commercial loan under the SBA Low Documentation program, which simplifies the SBA loan application process and emphasizes the borrower's character, credit history and projected cash flow.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

213111 - Drilling Oil and Gas Wells

Loan Approval Date

4/4/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$50,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $50,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $42,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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 only one employee. The loan application did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Community First Bank and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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