Whether you are a first-time business owner or a serial entrepreneur, have limited credit history or stellar credit, have a banking partner or have been turned down for a bank loan, are an existing business or your business is pre-revenue, Working Solutions offers affordable loans, application assistance, and free business consulting to support your next step.
Loans & Grants
List of national, state and local resources on funding opportunities. New resources are added as information becomes available.
Working Solutions
Small Business Loans
Area served: California Audience: Small Business Owners
Sistahbiz Global Network
Sistahbiz Loan Fund
The Sistahbiz Loan Fund helps Black women in business shift from bootstrapping solopreneurs to bankable owners of scalable, sellable companies. The fund provides capital with flexible terms and reasonable interest rates.
Area served: Colorado Audience: Small Business Owners, Self-employed
Northeastern Colorado Revolving Loan Fund
Northeast Colorado Revolving Loan Fund - COVID Funding
NCRLF provides small business loans in the six counties of northeastern Colorado. Loans are made to benefit communities, through new or existing services or products and job growth. The underlying funding for these loans originates as either CDBG funds or revolved funds (also known as direct loans). Underwriting requirements and restrictions vary for both loans.
Area served: ogan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington, and Yuma counties, Colorado Audience: Small Business Owners
Local Enterprise Assistance Fund
LEAF Loans for Cooperatives
LEAF provides financing for food cooperatives that create jobs and give access to healthy food in rural and urban communities across the US. Food co-ops promote environmental stewardship, small-scale farmers and local economies.
Area served: Colorado Audience: Small Business Owners, Non-profits
Southeast Colorado Enterprise Development, Inc.
Business Loan Fund
The BLF is an alternative (gap) financing method designed to help finance business projects that will positively impact the economic health of the communities within Baca, Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero and Prowers counties. Individuals who meet eligibility requirements may apply.
Area served: Colorado Audience: Small Business Owners