Santa Monica, California Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Innovative Bank
Innovative 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 Santa Monica, California was able to borrow $5,000 from Innovative Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $4,250 of this California small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: INDEPENDENT ARTISTS, WRITERS, AND PERFORMERS
SANTA MONICA, CA 90401
SBA Loan Lender
INNOVATIVE BANK
360 14TH ST
OAKLAND, CA 94612
The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. Under this program, banks that work with the SBA are able to provide SBA small business loans to American small businesses.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
NAICS Code
711510 - Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
Loan Approval Date
12/29/2005
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$5,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $5,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $4,250.
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 3 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 3 existing jobs.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.
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 Innovative Bank 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!
About This SBA Loan Information:
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