Directory of Financial Program Resources
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FINANCIAL PROGRAM |
GENERAL PURPOSE |
| Allentown Commercial & Industrial Development Authority | Real Estate, Equipment/Machinery |
| Allentown Development Company Loan | Real Estate, Inventory, Equipment/Machinery, Working Capital |
| Allentown Restaurant Row Incentive Program | Contact: Erlinda Aguiar City of Allentown 610-439-5976 |
| Allentown Retail Incentive Program | Contact: Erlinda Aguiar City of Allentown 610-439-5976 |
| Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern PA | Funding and supporting early stage technology companies; supporting innovation in established manufacturers; building technology infrastructure. |
| Bethlehem Blight Elimination and Revitalization Program (BEAR) | Contact: Howard Lieberman Office of Economic Development 610-865-7318 |
| Bethlehem Facade Improvement Program | Commercial Facade Improvements |
Bethlehem Fund for Revitalization & Economic Development (FRED) |
Gap Financing for land, building, etc |
| Bethlehem Sign Package Fund | Design, fabrication and installation of business identification. Contact: Howard Lieberman Office of Economic Development 610-865-7318 |
| Bucks County Economic Development Programs | A variety of economic development programs available to businesses located within Bucks County |
| Community Action Development Corporation | Unable to secure financing for start up or existing businesses in target areas |
| Customized Job Training | Instructional Costs |
| Easton Development Partnership: Business Improvement & Development Loan Program | Real Estate, Machinery/Equipment |
| Easton Economic Development Partnership Loan Pool | Real Estate, Machinery/Equipment |
| Easton Enterprise Zone Revolving Loan Fund | Real Estate, Machinery/Equipment |
| Enterprise Zone Program | Grants for business development |
| Enterprise Zone Tax Credits | Tax credit to offset Pa Corporate Tax |
| Export Finance Program (EFP) | Financing for specific or multiple export transactions |
| Infrastructure Development Program | Transportation facilities; water & sewer systems, energy facilities, etc. |
| Industrial Sites Reuse Program | Phase I, II & III environmental assessments; remediation projects |
| Job Creation Tax Credits | Tax credits to approved businesses for creating jobs |
| Lehigh County Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund | Environmental Cleanup |
| Lehigh County Industrial Development Authority | Tax exempt bonds: Real Estate, New Machinery & Equipment Contact: John Kingsley (610) 266-0887 |
| Lehigh & Northampton County Revolving Loan Fund | Real Estate, Machinery/Equipment, Working Capital Contact: Joslyn Tapler Lehigh Univeristy Small Business Development Center (610) 758-5206 |
| Machinery & Equipment Loan Fund (MELF) | Machinery & Equipment acquisition, upgrade |
| Manufacturers Resource Center Loan Fund | Collateral Pledge for Equipment and Working Capital |
| Mid Atlantic Venture Funds | Equity capital to new & early stage Tec- oriented companies |
| Neighborhood Business Revitalization Program | Exterior & Interior facility improvements |
| Northampton County Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund | Environmental Cleanup |
| Northampton County Industrial Development Authority - Tax Exempt | Real Estate, Machinery/Equipment, Refinancing |
| Northampton County Industrial Development Authority - Taxable | Real Estate, Machinery/Equipment, Refinancing, Working Capital |
| Opportunity Grant Program | Machinery/Equipment, Working Capital, Real Estate, Job Training, Environment Assessment& Remediation |
| Pennsylvania Capital Access Program (PennCAP) | Loan Guarantee- Real Estate, Equipment, Working Capital |
| Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PennVest) | Improvements to drinking water, waste and storm water systems |
| Pennsylvania Economic Development Financing Authority-Tax Exempt | Bonds for Real Estate, Machinery/Equipment |
| Pennsylvania Economic Development Financing Authority - Taxable | Bonds for Real Estate, Machinery/Equipment, working Capital, Refinancing |
| Pennsylvania Minority Business Development Authority | Real Estate, Machinery/Equipment, Working Capital |
| Rail Freight Assistance Program Grant | Rail freight infrastructure |
| Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority | Real Estate, Industrial Park Development, Multi-tenant Spec. Building |
| Rising Tide Community Loan Fund | Equipment, Inventory, Marketing Costs, Leasehold Improvements, Working Capitals |
| Small Business Advantage Grant | Pollution Prevention and Energy Efficiency projects |
| Small Business First | Real Estate, machinery/Equipment, Working Capital, Environmental compliance |
| Small Business Export Financing Loan Program | Working Capital |
| Small Business Pollution Prevention Assistance Account Loan Program | Purchase or upgrade equipment, or to implement a process change that reduces or reuses raw materials on-site, reduces production of waste |
| SBA 504 Loan Program | Real Estate, Machinery/Equipment |
| USDA Business and Industry Loan Program | Working Capital, Machinery & Equipment, Land & Building Purchase/Construction |
| Upper Bucks County MicroLoan Fund | Working Capital, Inventory, Machinery, Equipment, Furniture, Fixtures, Leasehold Improvements & Real Estate |
| WEDNET IT Skills | Instructional Costs - IT skills |