Areas Served: Fresno, California The Fresno Area Chamber of Commerce MicroLoan Program is a California-based program in partnership with the Fresno Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Wells Fargo Bank, and Valley Small Business Development Corporation. The loans range from $5,000 to $25,000 and can be used for typical business expenditures purchases of equipment and inventory,
Read MoreAreas Served: City of Fresno The City of Fresno offers two revolving loan funds for businesses in Fresno, California. Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Provides capital access to businesses unable to finance an entire “project” through conventional bank financing. The RLF allows the use of funds for working capital, equipment, and/or real estate purchases. This loan
Read MoreAreas Served: 46 northernmost counties of California Economic Development Loans are available to ventures in the 46 northernmost counties of California that produce jobs, income, wealth and economic stability, including worker-owned cooperative business. Loans range from $10,000 to $2 million or more through loan participations, with loan terms spanning sixty days to ten years. Interest
Read MoreAreas Served: City of Porterville The City’s Business Assistance Program provides funding of $35,000 per every NEW job created by the project that is funded by the City. These funds may be provided to the Business by a low-interest loan. Determination of the loan is made by a project basis, utilizing a variety of criteria
Read MoreAreas Served: City of Lompoc The City of Lompoc, California provides federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for eligible economic development projects. The Economic Development Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Program provides loan funds to eligible businesses with the ultimate objective of creating jobs for persons at 80% or less of area median income (AMI)
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