Getting an SBA Loan for Support Services

With these business loans for support services, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This support services loan for $15,000 was given to a Mississippi entrepreneur in 2006.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Lucedale, Mississippi was able to borrow $15,000 from Innovative Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $12,750 of this Mississippi small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SUPPORT SERVICES
LUCEDALE, MS 39452

SBA Loan Lender

INNOVATIVE BANK
360 14TH ST
OAKLAND, CA 94612

SBA 7a lending is the most popular loan program offered by the Small Business Association (SBA), a federal lending guaranty program. This small business loan was issued via the SBA 7a lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

561990 - Support Services

Loan Approval Date

6/2/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$15,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $15,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $12,750.

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 3 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 3 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

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 Innovative Bank 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!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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