Getting an SBA Loan for Specialty Food Stores

Looking for commercial loans for specialty food stores? The SBA may be the answer. This $83,000 specialty food stores loan was issued by a New Jersey bank.

This small business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2006. They applied for an SBA loan with Cit Small Business Lending Corp, out of Livingston, New Jersey. The loan was granted and they received $83,000 to help grow their Potomac, Maryland business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPECIALTY FOOD STORES
Potomac, MD 20854

SBA Loan Lender

CIT SMALL BUSINESS LENDING CORP
1 CIT DRIVE
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

445299 - Specialty Food Stores

Loan Approval Date

8/14/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$83,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $83,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $70,550.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 8 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 8 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

For small businesses in need of money, an SBA guaranteed loan is often the best way to obtain financing.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Cit Small Business Lending Corp and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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