Borrowing Money for Car Washes

With these small business loans for car washes, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This car washes loan for $250,000 was given to a Texas entrepreneur in 2003.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Stephenville, Texas was able to borrow $250,000 from Texas Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $125,000 of this Texas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CAR WASHES
STEPHENVILLE, TX 76401

SBA Loan Lender

TEXAS BANK
400 FISK ST
BROWNWOOD, TX 76801

The lender provided this bank loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

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

811192 - Car Washes

Loan Approval Date

4/8/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$250,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $250,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $125,000.

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 15 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 15 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.

If you need to find money for a business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Texas Bank so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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