Where to Get Capital for Bowling Centers

Looking for small business loans for bowling centers? Try the SBA. This $15,000 bowling centers loan was issued by a Massachusetts bank.

This company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Conway, Massachusetts, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2004. The lending bank was Bank - Western Massachusetts, based in Springfield, Massachusetts.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BOWLING CENTERS
CONWAY, MA 01341

SBA Loan Lender

BANK - WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
1391 MAIN ST, 3RD FL
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01103

This loan was issued by a lender that participates in the SBA Express Loans program. SBA Express loans can be issued in as little as 36 hours.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

713950 - Bowling Centers

Loan Approval Date

1/2/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$15,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $15,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $7,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 5 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Bank - Western Massachusetts had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Bank - Western Massachusetts made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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