Areas Served: Acadia, Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Iberia, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. John the Baptist, St. Charles, St. Mary, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Terrebonne, Washington and Vermilion Parishes Small business loans are available through the Acadiana Regional Development District for Louisiana businesses located in the following parishes: Acadia, Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu,
Read MoreAreas Served: Shreveport The EDI Loan Program assists eligible businesses with funding up to $300,000 for acquisition, new construction, equipment and/or working capital financing in Shreveport, Louisiana. The main goal of the EDI Loan Program is to increase access to capital and credit for businesses and entrepreneurs, and to provide employment and business opportunities for
Read MoreAreas Served: Jefferson Parish The HUD Revolving Loan Fund is designed to promote economic development by providing financing to Jefferson Parish, Louisiana businesses that will create jobs for low-to-moderate income persons as determined by HUD guidelines. Loans range from $10,000 – $150,000 and can be used for land/building acquisition, equipment purchases, project’s professional fees, working
Read MoreAreas Served: Jefferson Parish The EDA Revolving Loan Fund is designed to assist Louisiana’s small Jefferson Parish business expansion projects by leveraging private funds with low-cost, fully amortized term loan facilities. Loan amounts range from $25,000 to $150,000. Eligible uses include working capital, land/building acquisition, and equipment purchases. Prospective applicants must demonstrate that the project
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