Areas Served: Linn County


The business loan programs available in Linn County, Oregon are outlined below with individual program highlights given. Business Investment Fund: For-profit and not-for-profit businesses acquiring or improving land, buildings, machinery & equipment, furniture & fixtures or in need of working capital. No refinance – Economic Impact: 1 job/$15,000 borrowed. Loan Amount: $25,000-100,000 or maximum of 75% of project. Private Contribution: Minimum of 25% of project. Costs:
  • CWCOG loan fee of 1.5% of the loan amount
  • Application deposit of $300, non-refundable if the application is withdrawn after approval
  • Borrower pays all closing costs, these may be included in the loan request.
Rural Development Fund (Outside Albany only) For-profit or not-for-profit businesses acquiring, remodeling or refurbishing land, building, machinery & equipment, furniture & fixtures or in need of working capital. Refinance under limited conditions. Economic Impact: 1 job / $50,000 borrowed. Loan Amount: $25,000-250,000 or maximum of 50-75% of project. Rate: Fixed at the prevailing prime rate set at the time of loan closing, minimum of 7%. $10.00 monthly service fee – Private Contribution: 25-50% of project, minimum. Costs:
  • CWCOG loan fee of 1.5% of the loan amount
  • Application deposit of $500, non-refundable if application withdrawn after approval.
  • All closing costs are paid by borrower, may be included in the loan request.
Contact Information Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments Address: 1400 Queens Ave City: Albany State: Oregon Website: https://www.ocwcog.org/

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