Van Nuys, California Entrepreneur Gets a Business Loan
Want a California SBA loan? This California entrepreneur got an SBA loan, provided by a California bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.
This business, based in Van Nuys, California, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Center Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this California small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: EATING PLACES
VAN NUYS, CA 91402
SBA Loan Lender
CENTER BANK
3435 WILSHIRE BLVD, STE 700
LOS ANGELES, CA 90010
This lender provides SBA loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
SIC Code
5812 - Eating Places
Loan Approval Date
9/5/2000
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$305,500
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $305,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $229,125.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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 10 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 10 existing jobs.
Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My 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 emergency money for small businesses, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Center 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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