Bank Loans for Convenience Stores

Looking for bank loans for convenience stores? Try the SBA. This $110,000 convenience stores loan was issued by an Illinois bank.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Ottawa, Illinois, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2003. The lending bank was Centrue Bank, based in Streator, Illinois.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CONVENIENCE STORES
OTTAWA, IL 61350

SBA Loan Lender

CENTRUE BANK
201 E MAIN
STREATOR, IL 61364

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. Under this program, banks that work with the SBA are able to provide SBA bank loans to to entrepreneurs who might have trouble getting a conventional bank loan.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

445120 - Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

8/8/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$110,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $110,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $82,500.

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 2 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

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.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $110,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

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