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Connecticut Small Business Express Program

Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD)CT-SBERefreshed 1 month ago
Do I qualify?
Max funding

$100K

per applicant

Type

Loan

Below-market financing

Deadline

Rolling

No fixed cutoff

Timing

Rolling

Apply when you're ready

Complexity

Moderate

Underwriting required

About This Program

Revolving loan fund and matching grants for Connecticut small businesses creating jobs. Loans up to $100,000 and matching grants up to $10,000 for businesses with fewer than 100 employees, supporting expansion, equipment, and working capital.

Key Requirements & Eligibility

  • 1Fewer than 100 full-time employees
  • 2Business located in Connecticut
  • 3Must create or retain at least 1 job per $25,000 borrowed
  • 4Loan up to $100,000 at 2% interest
  • 5Matching grant up to $10,000 (requires owner equity match)

Do I qualify?

Answer the questions below to get an instant self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.

0 of 5 answered

1.Fewer than 100 full-time employees

2.Business located in Connecticut

3.Must create or retain at least 1 job per $25,000 borrowed

4.Loan up to $100,000 at 2% interest

5.Matching grant up to $10,000 (requires owner equity match)

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