Borrowing Money for Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores

Looking for loans for beer, wine, and liquor stores? The SBA may be the answer. This $100,000 beer, wine, and liquor stores loan was issued by a Connecticut bank.

This company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2005. They applied for an SBA loan with Webster Bank, out of New Haven, Connecticut. The loan was granted and they received $100,000 to help grow their New Bedford, Massachusetts business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BEER, WINE, AND LIQUOR STORES
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745

SBA Loan Lender

WEBSTER BANK
80 ELM ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

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

445310 - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores

Loan Approval Date

1/6/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$100,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $100,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $50,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 10 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 10 existing jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

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.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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