Where to Get Capital for Fruit and Vegetable Canning

Looking for SBA loans for fruit and vegetable canning? The SBA may be the answer. This $10,000 fruit and vegetable canning loan was issued by a Rhode Island bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in New Haven, Connecticut was able to borrow $10,000 from Rbs Citizens. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $5,000 of this Connecticut small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FRUIT AND VEGETABLE CANNING
NEW HAVEN, CT 06511

SBA Loan Lender

RBS CITIZENS
ONE CITIZENS PLAZA
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

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

311421 - Fruit and Vegetable Canning

Loan Approval Date

9/18/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$10,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $10,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $5,000.

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 13 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 13 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.

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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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