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Rhode Island Small Business Assistance Program
Rhode Island's Small Business Assistance Program helps small businesses that have difficulty obtaining adequate credit, with a focus on minority-owned enterprises.
About this program
Visit the program website for full details.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants are Rhode Island entrepreneurs and small businesses that need financing and have difficulty obtaining adequate credit from traditional lending organizations; the program focuses on minority-owned, women-owned, and underserved-community businesses.
Requirements
- Operate or plan to operate a small business in Rhode Island.
- Demonstrate difficulty obtaining adequate credit from traditional lending sources.
- Apply through a participating lender or program partner.