Fairbanks, Alaska Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Wells Fargo Bank
Wells Fargo Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how an Alaska entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.
This growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2007. They applied for an SBA loan with Wells Fargo Bank, out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The loan was granted and they received $50,000 to help grow their Fairbanks, Alaska business.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
SBA Loan Lender
WELLS FARGO BANK
101 N PHILIPS AVE
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.
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
452990 - General Merchandise Stores
Loan Approval Date
9/20/2007
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$50,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $50,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $25,000.
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 4 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 4 existing jobs.
Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.
Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.
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