2021 Small Business Loan Series Webinar

Do you require financial assistance to start a business or expand an existing business? Securing small business loans can be challenging. In this webinar experts from the SBDC, the SBA, Cardinal Credit Union and Growth Capital will address how to prepare for a loan, where to find help, types of lending programs, and how to obtain financing. Topics covered include:

• Preparing to start or grow your business and determining costs.
• Developing your business plan.
• Where to find help.
• Bankers perspective on what lenders expect from you.
• Understanding the loan application process and basic eligibility criteria.
• What financial information is needed on a loan application.
• Additional free business resources.
• SBA loan programs: 7a, Community Advantage, CAPlines and Microloans.
• USDA Rural Development Loan Program.
• Non Traditional financing options.
• What is a Certified Development Company and how they can help.
• SBA 504 loan program and Ohio Regional 166.