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Business Climate

Small Business Financial Assistance:

Targeted Small-Business Financial Assistance (TSBFAP) Program
For the creation and expansion or Iowa small businesses at least 51% owned, operated, and managed by minorities, women, persons with disabilities, or low-income individuals. Provides low interest loans or equity grants (to leverage additional project financing).
Your Resource: IDED, 515-242-4700, www.iowalifechanging.com
Your Resource: your local Small Business Development Center

Entrepreneurs With Disabilities (EWD) Program
For qualified individuals with disabilities to establish, acquire, maintain, or expand a small business. Provides financial and technical assistance.
Your Resource: IDED, 515-242-4700, www.iowalifechanging.com
Your Resource: your local Small Business Development Center

Self-Employment Loan Program (SELP)
Offers low-interest loans to low-income owners of new or expanding small businesses.
Your Resource: IDED, 515-242-4700, www.iowalifechanging.com
Your Resource: your local Small Business Development Center


Business Development Financial Assistance

Entrepreneurial Financial Assistance


Entrepreneurial Neighborhood Project

Infrastructure Financial Assistance

Tax Exemption and Incentive Assistance

Venture and Seed Capital