Getting an SBA Loan for Child Day Care Services

Looking for commercial loans for child day care services? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $519,000 child day care services loan was issued by a Massachusetts bank.

This small business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2002. They applied for an SBA loan with Danversbank, out of Danvers, Massachusetts. The loan was granted and they received $519,000 to help grow their Hamilton, Massachusetts business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CHILD DAY CARE SERVICES
HAMILTON, MA 01982

SBA Loan Lender

DANVERSBANK
1 CONANT ST
DANVERS, MA 01923

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

624410 - Child Day Care Services

Loan Approval Date

3/26/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$519,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $519,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $389,250.

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 23 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 23 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

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 Danversbank 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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