How to Get a Loan for Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events Promotion

With these commercial loans for performing arts, sports, and similar events promotion, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This performing arts, sports, and similar events promotion loan for $30,000 was given to a Washington entrepreneur in 2005.

This small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Seattle, Washington, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2005. The lending bank was U.S. Bank National Association, based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: PERFORMING ARTS, SPORTS, AND SIMILAR EVENTS PROMOTION
SEATTLE, WA 98116

SBA Loan Lender

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

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

711320 - Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events Promotion

Loan Approval Date

10/19/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$30,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $30,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $15,000.

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 only one employee. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 1 existing job.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

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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