Borrowing Money for Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Stores
Looking for small business loans for gift, novelty, and souvenir stores? The SBA may be the answer. This $20,000 gift, novelty, and souvenir stores loan was issued by a California bank.
The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in St. Paul, Minnesota was able to borrow $20,000 from Wells Fargo Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $10,000 of this Minnesota small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: GIFT, NOVELTY, AND SOUVENIR STORES
ST. PAUL, MN 55127
SBA Loan Lender
WELLS FARGO BANK
121 PARK CENTER PLZ
SAN JOSE, CA 95113
This lender processed this bank loan under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.
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
453220 - Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Stores
Loan Approval Date
2/18/2004
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$20,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $20,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $10,000.
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 24 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 24 existing jobs.
Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.
This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.
About This SBA Loan Information:
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