Business Loans From GovLoans

by: Iola Bonggay

The United States Federal Government takes it upon themselves to improve the nation's economy and catapult the business industry in the global market.

The government has launched innumerable programs that are all geared towards the achievement of this goal. Some of these programs involve the provision of technical assistance, training sessions, and strategies that would potentially help business owners in marketing their products and in expanding their businesses.

However, the government extended its services by meaning to provide financial assistance to business by way of launching loan programs that are easily accessible and greatly convenient to eligible entrepreneurs.

Interested businesses that are looking to procure a loan from the federal government can visit the GovLoans website, as it serves as the public's gateway to government loan information.

The business loan programs that are featured in the GovLoans website are the following:

1) Small Business Loan - This type of loan program is intended solely for American small businesses that are not yet capable of acquiring a commercial loan from third party lenders.

2) Business and Industrial Loans - This type of loan is designed to improve, develop or finance small business and industries in an effort to enhance the economic and environmental climate in rural communities.

3) Business Physical Disaster Loans - This type of loan is designed to assist businesses in repairing and rebuilding non-farm and private sectors disaster losses in both major and small business establishments.

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About The Author Iola Bonggay is an editor of TopGovernmentGrants.com one the the most comprehensive Websites offering information on government grants and federal government programs. She also maintains Websites providing resources on environmental grants and grants for youth programs.

Additional Resources

category - Small Business Grants

Department of Agriculture: Value Added Producer Grants
The Value-Added Producer Grants program is geared towards helping the Independent Producers of Agricultural Commodities, Agriculture Producer Groups, Farmer and Rancher Cooperatives, and Majority-Controlled Producer-Based Business Ventures in developing techniques that would create marketing opportunities and establish business plans involving viable marketing opportunities that involve the production of bio-based products from agricultural commodities.

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Small Business Administration's Portable Assistance Program
The Small Business Administration has established the Portable Assistance Program wherein they seek to provide grants to Small Business Development Lead Centers that provide services to small businesses in an effort to increase the success of small business establishments and their viability in certain communities where economic hardship is apparent and is attributable to the impact of a major disaster.

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Historically Underutilized Business Zones - HUBZone Empowerment Contracting Program
The Small Business Administration has established the Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone) Empowerment Contracting Program wherein they aim to provide federal contracting assistance to eligible small business corporations which are located in underutilized business zones so as to improve their employment opportunities, investments, and their area's economic development.

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Community Development Credit Unions
A Community Development Credit Union, more commonly known as a CDCU, is a credit financial institution which owned and controlled by its members in an effort to sustain the ability of being able to provide a wide array of financial services.

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