Getting an SBA Loan for Engineering Services

Looking for business loans for engineering services? Try the SBA. This $544,000 engineering services loan was issued by a California bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Houston, Texas was able to borrow $544,000 from Wells Fargo Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $408,000 of this Texas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ENGINEERING SERVICES
HOUSTON, TX 77041

SBA Loan Lender

WELLS FARGO BANK
121 PARK CENTER PLZ
SAN JOSE, CA 95113

This lender provides SBA guaranteed bank loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

541330 - Engineering Services

Loan Approval Date

2/13/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$544,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $544,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $408,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing 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 15 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 10 new jobs and retain 15 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Remember, you 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.

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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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