Areas Served: Adams, Berks, Chester, Cumberland, Dauphin,Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton, Perry and York counties The Community First Fund offers a Small Business Loans fund for the Adams, Berks, Chester, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton, Perry and York counties of Pennsylvania. Up to $50,000 for the starting of new businesses or
Read MoreAreas Served: Fayette County A variety of low-interest financing programs are available for companies in Fayette County through the Fay-Penn Loan Programs, Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (PA DCED) and various regional funding organizations. Funds may be used for land, buildings, equipment, working capital, and job training. Fay-Penn’s staff works hands-on with each
Read MoreAreas Served: Armstrong County The Armstrong County Industrial Development Council recently created its own Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) for businesses in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. The Revolving Loan Fund specializes in gap financing, or resolving cash shortages that would prevent a successful closing. Eligible uses for loans include the purchase of equipment and land, and the
Read MoreAreas Served: City of Ellwood The Ellwood City Enterprise Zone (ECEZ) provides low-interest financing for land and building acquisition and construction and machinery and equipment purchases to businesses unable to fully finance these projects with equity, bank financing, or other private and public sources for projects located in the boundaries of the Ellwood City Enterprise
Read MoreAreas Served: Centre County Centre County Industrial Development Corporation’s Revolving Loan Fund Program provides funding for projects that may not be eligible for traditional funding by partnering with other public and private funding sources. Eligible applicants are companies located or willing to locate in Centre County, Pennsylvania with majority ownership by a U.S. citizen and
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