$750K
per applicant
Loan
Below-market financing
Rolling
No fixed cutoff
Rolling
Apply when you're ready
Moderate
Underwriting required
Low-interest loans for Hawaii small businesses that cannot access conventional financing. Loans of $100,000–$750,000 support expansion, equipment acquisition, real estate, and working capital for Hawaii-based companies creating local jobs.
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.
1.Business must be located in Hawaii
2.Fewer than 100 employees or less than $1M in assets
3.Must demonstrate job creation or retention
4.Interest rate: prime + 1% (capped at 8%)
5.Personal guarantee required from owners with 20%+ equity
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