Where to Get Capital for Store Retailers

With these small business loans for store retailers, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This store retailers loan for $44,000 was given to a Florida entrepreneur in 2002.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Dade City, Florida was able to borrow $44,000 from Bank Of America. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $22,000 of this Florida small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: STORE RETAILERS
DADE CITY, FL 33525

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

The lender provided this bank loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

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

453998 - Store Retailers

Loan Approval Date

6/5/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$44,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $44,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $22,000.

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 only one employee. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 1 existing job.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

Don't forget. To get an SBA loan, you must 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.

If you need emergency business money, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Bank Of America so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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