Raising Money for Charter Bus Industry

With these business loans for charter bus industry, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This charter bus industry loan for $1,700,000 was given to a California entrepreneur in 2007.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in San Francisco, California, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2007. The lending bank was U.S. Bank National Association, based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CHARTER BUS INDUSTRY
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94124

SBA Loan Lender

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
425 WALNUT ST
CINCINNATI, OH 45202

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

485510 - Charter Bus Industry

Loan Approval Date

12/14/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,700,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,700,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $1,275,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing 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 32 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 30 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

While you may be able to find business people willing to loan money, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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