Bank Of The West SBA Loan to Convenience Stores Company

Bank Of The West and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a California entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Sacramento, California was able to borrow $142,400 from Bank Of The West. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $121,040 of this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CONVENIENCE STORES
SACRAMENTO, CA 95816

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF THE WEST
10181 TRUCKEE TAHOE AIRPORT R
TRUCKEE, CA 96161

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

445120 - Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

4/4/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$142,400

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $142,400 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $121,040.

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 only one employee. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 1 existing job.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

If you need money to start a business or need money for an existing business, an SBA loan can be a great source of funding.

If you need to find money for a business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Bank Of The West so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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