Borrowing Money for Caterers

With these loans for caterers, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This caterers loan for $35,000 was given to a Georgia entrepreneur in 2007.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Lithonia, Georgia was able to borrow $35,000 from Bank Of America. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $17,500 of this Georgia small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CATERERS
LITHONIA, GA 30038

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

This SBA small business loan was issued by a lender that participates in the SBA Express Loans program. SBA Express loans can be issued in as little as 36 hours.

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

722320 - Caterers

Loan Approval Date

2/5/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$35,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $35,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $17,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans provide smart, affordable business financing for small businesses looking to expand.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $35,000 loan. Remember, feel the fear, and do it anyway.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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