Local Business Gets a Georgia SBA Loan
GeorgiaBusiness loans are available to Georgia business owners through the SBA. In this case, a Georgia bank provides the loan.
This small business, based in Macon, Georgia, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Security Bank Of Bibb County. We've got the inside scoop on this Georgia small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: CONFECTIONERY AND NUT STORES
MACON, GA 31210
SBA Loan Lender
SECURITY BANK OF BIBB COUNTY
4219 FORSYTH RD
MACON, GA 31210
This lender issued this particular SBA bank loan under the SBA Low Documentation program, which simplifies the SBA loan application process and emphasizes the borrower's character, credit history and projected cash flow.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
NAICS Code
445292 - Confectionery and Nut Stores
Loan Approval Date
4/19/2005
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$150,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.
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 15 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the business promised to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.
This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.
About This SBA Loan Information:
All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.
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