Farmers & Merchants Bank - Cent. SBA Loan to Food Stores Company

Looking to get a California SBA loan? Here's one California business loan that was approved by the SBA.

This growing firm needed an SBA business loan in Lodi, California back in 2000 and, after submitting their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Farmers & Merchants Bank - Cent., operating out of Elk Grove, California. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FOOD STORES
LODI, CA 95240

SBA Loan Lender

FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK - CENT.
8788 ELK GROVE BLVD
ELK GROVE, CA 95624

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.

SIC Code

5499 - Food Stores

Loan Approval Date

6/1/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$60,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $60,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $48,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the borrowed money would help generate 4 new jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

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 Farmers & Merchants Bank - Cent. 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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