Where’s the Money?

Outside capital is the lifeblood of American business, especially for the smaller firm. It helps an entrepreneur get started, operate or expand. But where is it and how can you obtain it?

Financial Programs (pdf file)
This list identifies a number of potential funding sources for you and your business. Here you can find information on loan and grant programs, SBA loan guarantees, and venture capital.

How to Obtain Financing
What does it take to qualify for financing? What should you prepare before talking to a lender? What's a financial statement? Before applying for a loan or other financial assistance, you must be prepared. This section will help you determine your needs and will give you tools to better understand your financial position.