Borrowing Money for Drilling Oil and Gas Wells

Looking for small business loans for drilling oil and gas wells? Try the SBA. This $50,000 drilling oil and gas wells loan was issued by a New Mexico bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Farmington, New Mexico was able to borrow $50,000 from Bank Of The Southwest. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $25,000 of this New Mexico small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: DRILLING OIL AND GAS WELLS
FARMINGTON, NM 87401

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF THE SOUTHWEST
226 N MAIN ST
ROSWELL, NM 88202

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

213111 - Drilling Oil and Gas Wells

Loan Approval Date

1/7/2005

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 a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 4 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Bank Of The Southwest and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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