Business Loan from Community W. Bank Given to Grain And Field Bean Wholesalers Company

Community W. Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Georgia entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

Getting a small business loan in Bridgeboro, Georgia was an essential business goal for this firm back in 2002 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Community W. Bank, operating out of Goleta, California. Here are the details on this Georgia small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GRAIN AND FIELD BEAN WHOLESALERS
BRIDGEBORO, GA 31705

SBA Loan Lender

COMMUNITY W. BANK
5827 HOLLISTER AVE
GOLETA, CA 93117

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

422510 - Grain and Field Bean Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

3/14/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$870,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $870,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $652,500.

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 17 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 15 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, 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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