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Where to Get Capital for Sporting Goods Stores

Looking for SBA loans for sporting goods stores? The SBA may be the answer. This $292,400 sporting goods stores loan was issued by a Washington bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Bellingham, Washington was able to borrow $292,400 from Whidbey Island Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $219,300 of this Washington small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPORTING GOODS STORES
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225

SBA Loan Lender

WHIDBEY ISLAND BANK
450 SW BAYSHORE DR
OAK HARBOR, WA 98277

This lender provides SBA bank 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.

NAICS Code

451110 - Sporting Goods Stores

Loan Approval Date

6/28/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$292,400

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $292,400 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $219,300.

More Information on This SBA Loan

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

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like Whidbey Island Bank are ready to help you through the process. Whether you need money to open a store, need money to launch a startup business, or are raising money as working capital for an existing entity, the SBA is there for you.

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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