Areas Served: Brevard, Flagler, St. Johns and Volusia counties The Central Florida Community Development Corporation offers an SBA Micro Loan for Florida businesses in Brevard, Flagler, St. Johns and Volusia counties. Loan Amount – Up to $35,000 Interest – 10% or 12% Term – Up to 72 months Uses of Funds – Purchase of equipment,
Read MoreAreas Served: Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie or Indian River Counties, Florida The Treasure Coast Enterprise Fund, Inc. (TCEFI) is a non-profit corporation established to promote job growth in low and moderate-income communities in the Florida Treasure Coast Region by increasing the availability of capital to small businesses that are expanding and creating livable wage
Read MoreAreas Served: Seminole County As part of Florida’s Front Porch Initiative, a Microcredit Loan Program was established to increase access to capital that will seed money to stimulate minority small business entrepreneurship in Seminole County, Florida. Through this fund, small amounts (up to $15,000) will be loaned to people who might not otherwise qualify for
Read MoreAreas Served: Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties Escambia River Electric Cooperative’s (EREC) RLF is a local pool of capital to promote rural economic development in theEscambia and Santa Rosa Counties of Florida. The fund provides financing for start up, expanding and new businesses that attract new jobs or provide needed public health or social services.
Read MoreAreas Served: City of Fort Lauderdale The City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida offers a CDBG business loan program for businesses within the City limits to benefit low to moderate income persons. The minimum funding award shall be $30,000, with the maximum loan not to exceed $90,000. All awards will be in the form of no-interest
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