Chico, California Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Butte Community Bank

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

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Chico, California was able to borrow $150,000 from Butte Community Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $127,500 of this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: NONDURABLE GOODS WHOLESALERS
CHICO, CA 95928

SBA Loan Lender

BUTTE COMMUNITY BANK
2227 MYERS ST
OROVILLE, CA 95965

This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

422990 - Nondurable Goods Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

11/14/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 4 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

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.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Butte Community Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Butte Community Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

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