Areas Served: Chemung, Tompkins, Tioga, Broome, Chenango and Delaware Counties Program Purpose $130 million in capital funding is available for capital-based economic development initiatives intended to create or retain jobs; prevent, reduce or eliminate unemployment and underemployment; and/or increase business activity in the Steuben, Schuyler, Chemung, Tompkins, Tioga, Broome, Chenango and Delaware Counties of New
Read MoreAreas Served: Bronx, New York, Queens Grameen America provides affordable microloans to financially empower low-income entrepreneurs and promote equitable economic growth. Microloans have a maximum initial size of $1,500, with a 15% annual interest rate (on a decline basis including all fees) and a maximum term of one year. Principal repayments and interest payments are
Read MoreAreas Served: All United States ACCION East is different from a bank or credit union. ACCION East is a microfinance organization that lends with the mission of empowering business owners with access to working capital and financial education across the United States. ACCION East offers business loans up to $50,000 and financial education throughout the
Read MoreAreas Served: Town and Village of Potsdam and areas within the Village of Norwood The Potsdam Microenterprise Revolving Loan Fund was created to assist microenterprises – small businesses with five or fewer employees including the owner – with capital to start-up or expand a business within the Town and Village of Potsdam and areas within
Read MoreAreas Served: Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence, Saratoga, and Warren Counties Adirondack Economic Development Corporation offers a tourism business loan for New York businesses in Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence, Saratoga, and Warren Counties. Loan funds range from $25,000 – $100,000 for the urchase of Business Assets,
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