Salinas, California Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Monterey County Bank
Monterey County Bank 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 Salinas, California was able to borrow $15,000 from Monterey County Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $12,000 of this California small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: EATING PLACES
SALINAS, CA 93906
SBA Loan Lender
MONTEREY COUNTY BANK
601 MUNRAS AVE
MONTEREY, CA 93940
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.
SIC Code
5812 - Eating Places
Loan Approval Date
5/19/2000
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$15,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $15,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $12,000.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company
had 6 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help create 6 new jobs.
Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?
Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to 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.
This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.
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