The County of Riverside and Ampac Business Capital are partnering to provide emergency and ongoing capital for small businesses in Riverside. Loans may be given for $15,000 to $30,000.
COVID-19 Loans & Grants
As developments continue to unfold in response to the spread of COVID-19, we know many small businesses have questions about implications in the workplace and funding options to help bolster their businesses during this difficult time. We are compiling relevant tips and resources and information on new funding opportunities and policy developments that we are sharing on our website and through online presentations. We will be posting daily updates to this page with useful information about the ways small businesses can prepare for the impact of COVID-19 on their business and community.
Local government loan/grant programs, Nonprofit loan/grant programs
California
Riverside County Economic Development
Riverside County ReStart Loan Program
Area served: Riverside County, California Audience: Small Business Owners
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
Local government loan/grant programs, Government loan/grant programs
Maryland
State of Maryland
Maryland Economic Adjustment Fund
MEAF provides loans of up to $150,000 for small and underserved businesses with fewer than
50 employees. Eligible businesses include manufacturers, wholesalers, retail, technology firms, service companies and skilled trades.
Area served: Maryland Audience: Small Business Owners
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
Local government loan/grant programs
Colorado
Certifiably Green Denver
Certifiably Green Denver Equity Funding
Certifiably Green Denver's Equity Funding helps women and minority-owned small businesses fund their sustainability projects. The program provides up to $10,000 in up-front funding that will help businesses meet their sustainability goals and improve operations.
Area served: City and County of Denver, Colorado Audience: Small Business Owners
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
Local government loan/grant programs
Massachusetts
The New Bedford Economic Development Council (NBEDC)
Small Business Assistance through NB100!
This is a new program offered by the NBEDC to promote entrepreneurship, grow local wealth, and strengthen community bonds. Through this program, entrepreneurs will have an opportunity to apply for a $10,000 kick-starter grant after completing technical assistance programming offered by one of our partners.
Area served: New Bedford, Massachusetts Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
Nonprofit loan/grant programs
California
Small Business Development Corporation of Orange County
Entrepreneur Loan Fund
The Small Business Development Corporation of Orange County is now offering low-wealth entrepreneurs the opportunity to acquire the financing needed to grow their businesses. For qualified applicants, the Entrepreneur Loan Fund will provide loans between $2,000 and $30,000.
Area served: Orange County, California Audience: Small Business Owners
Application deadline: Open, no end date posted
