Finance Growth You need money to grow a business! Capital can come from many sources, including personal savings. However, borrowing money from a lender is a primary source of capital, as is raising equity capital from an investor. Many resources are available to help guide a business owner to the best options for financing growth. Capital For Growth Managing your finances is important when looking for capital for your growing business. Financial Management For The Growing Business (Word file) A guide from the SBA. Borrowing Money What to consider before you borrow money. SBA Loan Programs The SBA offers a range of loan options for almost every type of business. SBA's 7(a) Loan Program Details on the SBA's most basic type of loan. Prequalification Programs For some programs, a business must prequalify for participation. Microloans SBA's program to give very small loans. Capital Alternatives Options and possible alternatives for your business' need for capital. Certified Development Company (504) Loan Program SBA's program for long-term financing to a non-profit Certified Development Company to support economic growth within a community. Equity Financing Explanation of equity financing, including venture capitalists. Small Business Investment Companies (SBIC) SBA-approved, private-public partnerships helping small businesses succeed in today's environment. New Markets Venture Capital (NMVC) Program SBA's developmental venture capital program is designed to encourage economic growth in low-income geographic areas. SBA Loans FAQs Answers to common questions about the SBA's loans. Additional Information On Finances Other important finance information for entrepreneurs to know.	Home . Compliance Assistance . FirstGov Agency List SEARCH Find Forms Advanced Search Business Laws Employees Finances Government Contracting International Trade Other Entrepreneurial Communities Research And Resources Taxes Training Work Environments Need to replace seasonal help? Learn how to find and keep good employees. Hiring Procedures Managing Employees Employing Minors
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