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Business Loan Programs in Baldwin County

Banks

There are over 20 banks and credit unions in Baldwin County. Each has its own set of guidelines for the types of loans they will make and the collateral required.

South Alabama Regional Planning Commission www.sarpc.org

Gap financing up to $125,000 based on the number of jobs created. The objective is to fill the gap between the business’s need for capital and what the bank is willing to lend. A bank must provide at least two-thirds of the loan.

Revolving Loan Programs

Several revolving loan programs and micro-loan programs exist in the area, each with its own specific objectives and guidelines:

-          Community Enterprise Investments, Inc. www.ceii-cdc.org

-          Baldwin County Economic Development Alliance www.baldwineda.com

-          Baldwin EMC www.baldwinemc.com

Accounts Receivable Financing

Factoring companies specialize in financing receivables.

-          Presidential Finance www.presfin.com

-          Some banks in the area also provide this service

Business Loan Packagers

These are the only companies in the area that can do SBA 504 loan packaging.

-          Southern Development Council www.sdcinc.org

-          Greater Mobile Development Corporation (251) 208-7591

-          Alabama Small Business Capital www.fbdc.net

Other businesses that would benefit from your business succeeding

Sometimes a good customer or supplier can be both a source of capital and business leads, either as a partner, an investor, or as a lender.

Seed/angel/venture capital/CAPCO’s

The Baldwin County Economic Development Alliance partners with an active equity capital group of investors for the Baldwin-Mobile area. Contact Bob Higgins (251) 970-4081