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First Bank SBA Loan to Groceries, General Line Company

An SBA loan from First Bank typically comes with favorable terms and competitive loan rates. In this SBA loan issued by the bank, a San Francisco, California business owner got a $279,000 loan.

This growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with First Bank, out of Creve Coeur, Missouri. The loan was granted and they received $279,000 to help grow their San Francisco, California business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GROCERIES, GENERAL LINE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST BANK
11901 OLIVE BLVD
CREVE COEUR, MO 63141

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5141 - Groceries, General Line

NAICS Code

422410 - General Line Grocery Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

1/21/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$279,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $279,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $209,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 3 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Remember, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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