Drinking Places Business Loans

With these business loans for drinking places, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This drinking places loan for $220,000 was given to a Montana entrepreneur in 2001.

This small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Missoula, Montana, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2001. The lending bank was First Security Bank - Missoula, based in Missoula, Montana.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: DRINKING PLACES
MISSOULA, MT 59802

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST SECURITY BANK - MISSOULA
1704 DEARBORN AVE
MISSOULA, MT 59801

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

722410 - Drinking Places

Loan Approval Date

9/6/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$220,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $220,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $165,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 11 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 8 existing jobs.

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.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like First Security Bank - Missoula that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

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