The Economic Development Administration makes grants to local communities with high unemployment, that in turn, make business loans to small entrepreneurs who can create jobs. This is done through the revolving loan fund of the Economic Adjustment Program. The Buffalo,… Continue reading
This program protects banks against loss of irrevocable letters of credit insured by foreign banks to support U.S. exports. Coverage is offered against the failure of an overseas financial institution to make payments or reimburse the insured bank. Rules prohibit… Continue reading
The Agency for International Development was created in 1961 by John F. Kennedy. AID offers a variety of loan and financing guarantee programs for projects in developing countries that have a substantial developmental impact, or for the exportation of manufactured… Continue reading
Bridges the gap between the research lab and the marketplace, stimulating prosperity through innovation. Partners with companies of all sizes, universities, and nonprofits to foster the development of innovative technologies that will generate significant commercial payoffs as well as widespread… Continue reading
Funds early stage research and development by small businesses that support NIMAs mission to provide timely, relevant, and accurate imagery, imagery intelligence, and geospatial information in support of national security objectives. NIMA’s Small Business Innovative Research Program typically provides up… Continue reading
The SBA (office below) guarantees money threw banks and other lenders. This program is designed to target and help patterns with Mexico and Canada following the (NAFTA) agreement (North American Free Trade Agreement). CAIP promotes economic implementation of the adjustment… Continue reading
This program provides short-term credit to SBA classified small business exporters with products that benefit the environment. Coverage is provided to protect against loss due to defaults related to political or commercial risks. Eligible exports must be specifically designed to… Continue reading
Provides funds for promising projects demonstrating both energy-related innovation and future commercial market potential. Grants are open to U.S. citizens, small businesses that are U.S. owned, or educational institutions located in the U.S. Special consideration is given to individual inventors… Continue reading
Provides grants from the Rural Business-Cooperative Service to rural communities through Rural Utilities Service (RUS) borrowers to be used for revolving loan funds for community facilities and infrastructure and for assistance in conjunction with rural economic development loans. Applications may… Continue reading
This program is designed to facilitate U.S. investment in emerging market economies by providing medium-term loans and guaranties. The program assists in the promotion of small businesses, with less than 250 million dollars in revenue, or entities with less than… Continue reading