Fresno, California Entrepreneur Gets a Small Business Loan
CaliforniaSmall business loans are available to California small business owners through the SBA. In this case, a California bank provides the loan.
This business, based in Fresno, California, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Bank Of The Sierra. We've got the inside scoop on this California small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: BEAUTY SALONS
FRESNO, CA 93720
SBA Loan Lender
BANK OF THE SIERRA
86 N MAIN ST
PORTERVILLE, CA 93257
The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. The name comes from section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, which authorizes the Agency to provide loans to to entrepreneurs who might have trouble getting a conventional bank loan.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
NAICS Code
812112 - Beauty Salons
Loan Approval Date
10/4/2004
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$105,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $105,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $89,250.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company
had 4 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 18 new jobs and retain 4 existing jobs.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
While you may be able to find business people willing to loan money, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.
About This SBA Loan Information:
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