Small Business Loans for Engineering Services

Looking for small business loans for engineering services? The SBA may be the answer. This $354,000 engineering services loan was issued by a California bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Brea, California was able to borrow $354,000 from Bank Of The West. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $265,500 of this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ENGINEERING SERVICES
BREA, CA 92821

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF THE WEST
180 MONTGOMERY ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104

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

8711 - Engineering Services

NAICS Code

541330 - Engineering Services

Loan Approval Date

9/19/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$354,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $354,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $265,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 12 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 12 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

For small businesses in need of money, an SBA guaranteed loan is often the best way to obtain financing.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Bank Of The West that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

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