Financing for Shellfish Farming

Looking for commercial loans for shellfish farming? The SBA may be the answer. This $35,000 shellfish farming loan was issued by a Louisiana bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Cypremort Point, Louisiana was able to borrow $35,000 from Gulf Coast Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $29,750 of this Louisiana small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SHELLFISH FARMING
CYPREMORT POINT, LA 70538

SBA Loan Lender

GULF COAST BANK
221 S STATE ST
ABBEVILLE, LA 70510

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

112512 - Shellfish Farming

Loan Approval Date

8/24/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$35,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $35,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $29,750.

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 2 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the company promised to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

Although it's called an SBA loan, you 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.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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