Small Business Loans for Shellfish Fishing

With these small business loans for shellfish fishing, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This shellfish fishing loan for $100,000 was given to a Connecticut entrepreneur in 2000.

This small firm received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with Wachovia Bank, out of New Haven, Connecticut. The loan was granted and they received $100,000 to help grow their New Haven, Connecticut business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SHELLFISH
NEW HAVEN, CT 06513

SBA Loan Lender

WACHOVIA BANK
47 CHURCH ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510

At the time this loan was granted, this lending institution was part of the SBA's Certified Lenders Program (CLP). This program was created to ensure speedy service on loan applications received from lenders who have a successful SBA lending track record and a thorough understanding of SBA policies and procedures. CLP lenders perform a complete analysis of the application and, in return, SBA promises a fast loan decision.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

0913 - Shellfish

NAICS Code

114112 - Shellfish Fishing

Loan Approval Date

3/2/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$100,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $100,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $75,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 20 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the company promised to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Although it's called an SBA loan, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

Folks who know a lot about raising money for companies know that SBA guaranteed loans are a great funding source for small businesses. Talk to a bank like Wachovia Bank and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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