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Alliance can help you locate and obtain funds for your organization's needs. We help you locating funds from micro-lenders, small to middle-market lenders and other sources, we also provide technical assistance in applying for loans, grants and other administrative matters. Following is a sampling of funding resources available. For more information, please contact Alliance.
The
7(M) MicroLoan Program
Learn about the microloan program, what it is, what it offers and how you can benefit from
utilizing it.
FAME
Renaissance Micro-Loan Program
An alternative source of funding for small businesses who cannot qualify for conventional
bank financing. Loan Size: $2,000 to $20,000. Target Customer: New and existing
businesses - entrepreneurial training required for businesses in operation two years or
less.
Los Angeles
Community Development Bank
Working in partnership with community institutions, businesses and civic leaders, assists
with relocation issues, and provides non-traditional loans, venture capital, technical
assistance to successfully attract, start and expand business opportunities.
Information on its micro lending program available.
MICRO
LENDERS - In Los Angeles
Providing information and contact information for the top lenders funding loans for
$30,000 or less.
Micro-Credit/
Micro-enterprise Programs
Provides information on programs' objectives & provides a link where you can get more
information.
MICROLOAN
DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM -
Provides contact information of Participating Intermediary Lenders and Non-Lending
Technical Assistance Providers by state.
SBA
Microloan Program
Provides information on the SBA's program, including terms, interest rates, fees, and
other requirements. Also see the microenterprise
development.
Small Business Administration
Visit the SBA's website for information pertinent to all small businesses. Learn of
all the resources made available to proprietors from the SBA and affiliated
entities. You can also learn more about the minority
prequalification pilot loan program.
SBA
Loan Programs
Provides extensive information on all loans made available through the Small Business
Administration. Information on loans to start your business, expand your business
and other loan programs are available here. Make sure to also see the financing section.
SBA
Lender Guide
Provides information on Minority Prequalification Loan Program and Women's
Prequalification Loan Program, including how it works, qualifications, et cetera.
Also provides similar information about the 7(m) MicroLoan Program. For more
information see here.
Small
Business Center
Information on loans, credit checks on customers, insurance and other services, available
to small businesses.
The Southern
California Partnership for Economic Achievement
The Southern California Partnership for Economic Achievement is a ten-year partnership
established in 1996 between the Greenlining Institute, the Orange County Alliance and
Merrill Lynch. The Partnership is focused on providing investment and economic
opportunities for a growing African-American, Asian and Latino communities in Los Angeles
and Orange Counties.
Valley Economic Development
Center
VEDC provides consulting, training, financing and other types of related services to small
businesses to help them grow and succeed.
Zion's Small Business
Finance
Specializes in SBA 7 (a) Loan Programs. Provides answers to questions such as: Do I
qualify? What are the requirements? How much can I borrow? Also provides information
on related programs.
Aegis
Factors
Specialists in small and medium-sized business finance and provide working capital to
manufacturers and service providers alike.
California
Trade & Commerce
Provides listing of financing resources, for small and medium sized businesses in various
fields.
DataMerge Financing
Sources Database
Provides financing sources and financing "how to"programs to more than 21,000
business owners, commercial real estate finance professionals and finance consultants.
Hyland Financial Group
Providers of working capital financing for real estate acquisition and funding. HFG
offers: Asset-Buy Sell Plans, Spot Factoring Plans, "Signature" Loan Plans.
Industrial
Development Bonds
Private activity bonds which can be issued to manufacturers for property acquisition, new
plant construction, facility rehabilitation, and new equipment purchases. Tax exempt
bonds are long term and may range from $1,000,000 up to a maximum of $10,000,000.
Private Equity Capital
Provides links to many private equity companies which in turn detail their criteria for
offering capital to your organization.
Financing
Resource for Recycling-Based Businesses
Provides information on Retail Banks, California Small Business Financial
Development Corporations, California Economic Development Corporations, and Electrical
Utilities Discounts as sources for financing.
Los Angeles Venture
Association
Supports the development of emerging growth and middle market companies in Southern
California by creating an environment to provide access to financial, professional and
technological resources.
Surety Bonding
Mission is: to increase the use of corporate surety bonds in the private sector and
foster dissemination of positive information on the important role of corporate suretyship
in public and private construction. Local branches are available.
Winston Financial Group
Providing financing for small and medium sized businesses. Providing working capital
financing as well as capital to expand operations or if you have had a poor credit
history. Download online application, turnaround is normally less than a week.
American
Business Funding Directory
Provides extensive information on equipment financing, commerical financing, and
government funding sources. Additional resources also available.
US Banks
Directory
Site provides access to banks by state, allowing you to access their websites and related
information on capital funding resources they make available.
Business
Partners
Business Partners is strictly an information source for companies and entrepreneurs
seeking capital. It also acts as a facilitator in the search for capital and other
business opportunities.
CyberLoan 2000
Loan Submission / Application System For Commercial Real Estate. The Financing
Sources Databank provides a listing of 10,000 business and commercial real estate lenders.
Users locate lenders by running a Databank search based on the type and amount of
financing they require. Listings are split into two categories: Short-Form and
Comprehensive listings.
General
Bank
Information on the availability of bank financing from Downtown Los Angeles Bank.
Los
Angeles Financial Resource Guide
Provides a list of lenders that offer general lending or special loan packages for
specific industries or specific purposes. Funds available for small to medium sized
businesses in various business industries. Listing of lenders offering special
business financing packages that may help your business grow and prosper. Some are general
lending programs and others offer very specific financing packages for businesses in
specific areas or industries. Contact information provided.
LA's Business
Team Business Resources
Providing extensive information on financing sources, general business assistance
resources, incentive zones, and other related information.
Loan
Programs
Provides information on business loan programs. They are grouped by service areas which
included: SBA, LA County, City of LA, City of Long Beach, City of Palmdale, State of
California, Bureau of Indian Affairs, National, & Private. Contains: Program
Name, Program Description, Maximum Loan Size, Target Customer, Contact Person, and Phone
Number.
Operation Hope
America’s First Non-Profit Investment Banking Organization, and one of
theNation’s Leading providers of Economic Education for the Under-Served.
Through a series of public/private partnerships and strategic alliances, OH, Inc. has
developed and implemented programs focused on connecting the minority community with
mainstream, private sector resources, and empowering under-served communities.
Section 108
Loan Guarantee Program
Established to facilitate larger real estate based projects that will result in economic
and physical revitalization of the City of Los Angeles. The major goal is to provide jobs
and to maintain and increase the availability of goods and services for low and moderate
income residents of the City. This program targets areas primarily in the Empowerment
Zones, Enterprise Communities, State Enterprise Zones, and Revitalization Zones. Funds may
be used for real estate acquisition, construction or renovation, related costs of fixtures
and equipment, and other project related costs.
Quick Yes.Com
Quickyes is a free service that makes getting financing for your business fast and easy!
It accepts your application for financing online and routes it through our growing
nationwide network of participating banks and independent financing companies. From
working capital financing to credit lines, loads of information resources.
