State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)

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Loan Guaranty

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You want to increase the amount you can borrow for your business by reducing the lender’s risk with a state guarantee of up to $1.5 million.

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Micro Lending

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You need a quick infusion of a limited amount of business capital, up to $100,000 for smaller financing needs.

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Seed Capital

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You are seeking an infusion of capital for your start-up or early stage business in exchange for investor involvement in the business.

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Collateral Support

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You want to borrow up to $1 million for your business, but the lender needs more collateral to close the loan.

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Get Started! Become an SSBCI provider!

It’s not too late for your insured bank, insured credit union or insured community development financial institution to become an LED Preferred Lender in the Louisiana SSBCI Collateral Support and Loan Guaranty programs, or to become an LEDC-approved participant in the Micro Lending, Seed and Venture Capital programs.

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Topic areas: Public Policy and Governance, Workforce Development, Social Innovation and Community Development.

Funding amount

This other provides Varies in funding.

Deadline

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis; there is no single fixed deadline.

Who can apply

This opportunity is open to the following applicant types:

• Not specified by the program.

Eligibility

The program did not publish a separate eligibility statement. See the official opportunity page for the full eligibility criteria.

Agency

State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) is administered by Louisiana Economic Development (LED), listed via Louisiana Economic Development.