The Greeley Community Development Fund assists with the financial needs of companies expanding in or locating to the City of Greeley. The Weld/Larimer Revolving Loan Fund, the City of Greeley, commercial banks in Greeley and the Hispanic Loan Program have joined together to provide the initial funding for this loan program.
Loans & Grants
List of national, state and local resources on funding opportunities. New resources are added as information becomes available.
Greeley Colorado
Greeley Community Development Fund
Area served: City of Greeley, Colorado Audience: Small Business Owners
Northwest Colorado Council of Governments
Northwest Loan Fund
The Northwest Loan Fund (NLF) offer loans to new or growing business within the service area of Northwest Colorado that is creating jobs or providing positive economic impact for the local economy. The NLF is often able to take greater risks than conventional banks because the program exists to help with local economic development, so it is able to welcome new and expanding businesses that may not yet qualify for traditional bank financing for various reasons.
Area served: Moffat, Routt, Jackson, Grand, Summit, Eagle, Pitkin, Rio Blanco and Garfield Counties, Colorado Audience: Small Business Owners
Southeast Colorado Enterprise Development, Inc.
Facade Loan Program
The loan can be used for: affixed signage, window lettering, store-front awnings, new windows, new entry door, exterior painting and other exterior improvements. The maximum amount is $5,000 with 0% interest for three years.
Area served: Southeast Colorado, Colorado Audience: Small Business Owners
City of Northglenn
City of Northglenn Business Utility Assistance Grant
This program is available to new or existing businesses in the Northglenn Urban Renewal Authority area. Its purpose is to provide assistance with upgrades necessary related to water, wastewater and storm water system upgrade costs. The property owner is allowed to receive reimbursement for up to 50 percent of the cost of the improvement with a maximum reimbursement of $15,000 or $16,500 if a Northglenn contractor is used for the improvements.
Area served: Northglenn, Colorado Audience: Small Business Owners
City of Fruita
Fruita Small Business Emergency Assistance Fund
The purpose of the Fruita Small Business Emergency Assistance Fund is to assist qualifying Fruita small businesses who are facing financial hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic and will remain open until funds are fully allocated. The fund is a partnership between the City of Fruita and the Business Incubator Center. Loans from this fund will provide gap funding for small businesses located within the city limits of Fruita to cover up to two month’s cost of operations.
Area served: City of Fruita, Colorado Audience: Small Business Owners