Business Loan from Bank Of Okolona Given to Drug Stores And Proprietary Stores Company

Bank Of Okolona and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Mississippi entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This growing company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Smithville, Mississippi, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2004. The lending bank was Bank Of Okolona, based in Okolona, Mississippi.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: DRUG STORES AND PROPRIETARY STORES
SMITHVILLE, MS 38870

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF OKOLONA
227 W MAIN ST
OKOLONA, MS 38860

This lender issued this SBA loan under the SBA 7A lending program , in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program was started in 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5912 - Drug Stores and Proprietary Stores

NAICS Code

446110 - Pharmacies and Drug Stores

Loan Approval Date

9/24/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$128,320

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $128,320 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $109,072.

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 6 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

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 Bank Of Okolona 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!

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