Areas Served: City of Fayetteville The City of Fayetteville, North Carolina and the many other governmental units having jurisdiction in the area provide a wide variety of incentives in many forms to aid businesses in locating within our community. Downtown Loan Program for businesses located within the City Vision Plan area This program is sponsored
Read MoreAreas Served: Statewide North Carolina The North Carolina Capital Access Program expands business finance options for businesses across the state. By reducing risk, it encourages banks and other qualified lenders to consider loans that otherwise fall just outside conventional underwriting standards. The program will enable up to $800 million in business lending over two years,
Read MoreAreas Served: City of Morganton The City of Morganton Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Small Business Loan Program (SBLP) is a competitive, low interest loan program offering between $5,000 and $30,000 for new or expanding small businesses in the City limits of Morganton, North Carolina that employ individuals that meet low to moderate-income criteria. Funds
Read MoreAreas Served: Lee County Low-interest, business-expansion loans may be available through two local funds designed to assist capital expansion and other initiatives that create jobs and enhance opportunity through Lee County Economic Development. Lee County EDC Small Business Loan Fund, created in cooperation with USDA Rural Development, accepts applications for $10,000 to the amount available
Read MoreAreas Served: Franklin, Granville, Person, Vance and Warren counties The Kerr-Tar Regional Council of Governments (COG) is a lender of last resort for small businesses in Franklin, Granville, Person, Vance and Warren counties in North Carolina seeking to start up or expand. The COG’s revolving loan program is funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s
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