Raising Money for Full-Service Restaurants

With these business loans for full-service restaurants, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This full-service restaurants loan for $130,000 was given to a Rhode Island entrepreneur in 2000.

This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with Washington Tr Co - Westerly, out of Providence, Rhode Island. The loan was granted and they received $130,000 to help grow their Portsmouth, Rhode Island business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: EATING PLACES
PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871

SBA Loan Lender

WASHINGTON TR CO - WESTERLY
180 WASHINGTON ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA created this program to minimize the paperwork associated with appliying for an SBA loan . The low-doc program is quick, requiring completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Right now, the maximum small business loan for this SBA program is $100,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5812 - Eating Places

NAICS Code

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

3/6/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$130,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $130,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $97,500.

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 12 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the company planned to use the loan proceeds to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

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 $130,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

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