K.C. Kye, owner of K-Mama Sauce

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Emerging Entrepreneur Loan Program

About

The Minnesota Emerging Entrepreneur Loan Program (ELP) provides loan capital for businesses that are owned and operated by minorities, low-income persons, women, veterans and/or persons with disabilities.

Loan/Grant Amount: Up to $150,000

Deadline: Ongoing

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Specialization

Hennepin County
Minnesota
Government Resources
Lending Resources
Loans, grants, access to capital
Disadvantaged businesses
Women
Veteran
Early growth businesses (1-9 employees)
Second stage businesses (10+ employees)
Startup businesses (0 employees)

Why is this service free?

To make it easier for businesses to find the right resources in one place, Elevate Hennepin^SM lists free resources funded by trusted partners, including The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, the City of Minneapolis, and other Hennepin County cities and partners.

Languages spoken

English

Questions

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