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Business Eligibility for Business as Borrower

  • Expansion or acquisition of an existing small business. An expansion may involve a new line of business that complements the existing business. Existing is defined as being in operation for at least 12 months.
  • Annual revenues under $5 million.
  • Located in a Wisconsin community with a population over 35,000.
  • Owner is actively engaged in the business and current in child support payments, if any.
  • Project will create or retain jobs.
  • Business is unable to obtain conventional financing at reasonable terms.

Business Eligibility for Developer as Borrower

  • Developing or rehabilitating commercial real estate, including mixed-use properties, where a business occupies a portion of the building.
  • Located in a Wisconsin community with a population over 35,000.
  • Developer is actively engaged in the project, but does not need to locate his business within the project.
  • Developer is current in child support payments, if any.
  • Project will create or retain jobs.
  • Developer is unable to obtain conventional financing at reasonable terms.

Ineligible Businesses