Lawndale, California 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 a California entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Lawndale, California was able to borrow $298,000 from Wells Fargo Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $223,500 of this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: USED HOUSEHOLD AND OFFICE GOODS MOVING
LAWNDALE, CA 90260

SBA Loan Lender

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

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

484210 - Used Household and Office Goods Moving

Loan Approval Date

7/19/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$298,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $298,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $223,500.

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 25 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 25 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans provide money to small business owners for working capital for other expenses.

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.

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