Loans for General Merchandise Stores
With these loans for general merchandise stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This general merchandise stores loan for $5,000 was given to a South Carolina entrepreneur in 2004.
This small firm received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2004. They applied for an SBA loan with Innovative Bank, out of Oakland, California. The loan was granted and they received $5,000 to help grow their Summerville, South Carolina business.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES
SUMMERVILLE, SC 29485
SBA Loan Lender
INNOVATIVE BANK
360 14TH ST
OAKLAND, CA 94612
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
452990 - General Merchandise Stores
Loan Approval Date
5/25/2004
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$5,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $5,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $2,500.
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 only one employee. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 1 existing job.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
SBA loans provide smart, affordable business financing for small businesses looking to expand.
Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.
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