Sterling Savings Bank SBA Loan to Caterers Company

Sterling Savings 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.

Getting a small business loan in Santa Rosa, California was an essential business goal for this small business back in 2005 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Sterling Savings Bank, operating out of Santa Rosa, California. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CATERERS
SANTA ROSA, CA 95403

SBA Loan Lender

STERLING SAVINGS BANK
801 FOURTH ST
SANTA ROSA, CA 95404

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

722320 - Caterers

Loan Approval Date

9/29/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,400,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,400,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $1,050,000.

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 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 6 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans provide smart, affordable business financing for small businesses looking to expand.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like Sterling Savings Bank are ready to help you through the process. Whether you need money to open a store, need money to launch a startup business, or are raising money as working capital for an existing entity, the SBA is there for you.

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