Areas Served: Boone or Winnebago Counties


The CSBG Program provides long-term, fixed rate financing to new or expanding businesses in exchange for job creation and employment of low-income individuals residing in Boone or Winnebago Counties – Provides up to 40% of project or available funds.

The remaining 50% can be comprised of other public or private funds.

– Loan terms cannot exceed 10 years.

– Interest rate is fixed at 3-5%.

– One full time job must be created for every $20,000 borrowed.

– Funds can be used to purchase equipment, inventory and working capital.





Contact Information
City of Rockford
Address: 425 E. State Street
City: Rockford
State: Illinois

Website: http://www.ci.rockford.il.us/community-economic-development/economic-development-division/cdbg-development-assistance-and-job-creation.aspx

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