How to Get a Loan for Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars

Looking for commercial loans for snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars? Try the SBA. This $44,000 snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars loan was issued by a Montana bank.

This small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Bozeman, Montana, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2007. The lending bank was Yellowstone Bank, based in Laurel, Montana.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SNACK AND NONALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE BARS
BOZEMAN, MT 59715

SBA Loan Lender

YELLOWSTONE BANK
12 1ST AVE
LAUREL, MT 59044

This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722213 - Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars

Loan Approval Date

7/16/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$44,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $44,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $37,400.

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 11 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 9 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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