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LOANS & RESOURCES

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MICROLOAN PROGRAM

SMALL LOANS.
BIG DREAMS.

The Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce is an authorized SBA Microloan Lender and USDA Rural Micro-enterprise Assistance Program Lender (also called Loan intermediary program partners).

Our Microloan Programs help create access to capital for those businesses that have been denied business financing in the traditional lending markets.

  • Loan amounts range from $5,000 to a maximum of $100,000

  • Security determined on a case by case basis to adequately collateralize the loan

  • Repayment terms range from 3 to 10 years

  • Loan payments must be made via debit (ACH)

  • Individual qualifications requirements vary from business to business

BCBCC ADVANTAGE LOANS

SMALLER FUNDS. MIGHTY IMPACT.

Our BCBCC Advantage Loans are available to qualified applicants that meet credit approval and reside within CDFI (Community Development Financial Institution) zone. You can borrow as little as $300 up to $2,500 with 12 month and 18 month repayment terms available.

 

This loan aims to meet consumer borrowing needs at an affordable rate and term, and can be used for the following needs: emergencies, auto repairs, small cost home repairs, unexpected expenses and also to help you start your personal credit building process.

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FAQ'S

WHY JOIN THE BCBCC?

  • Do the BCBCC provide media and marketing assistance?
    Yes! We help our members leverage various online platforms and technologies to promote products, services, or brands. This encompasses a range of strategies like social media marketing, content creation, and simple web design.
  • Does the BCBCC provide access to community resources?
    Yes! We provide avenues for African-American, women owned, and BIPOC small businesses to learn of resources in our community and state.
  • What does the Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce do?
    The BCBCC is the facilitator between public and private entities looking to expand their participation with disadvantaged business enterprises.
  • Do you help with capital?
    Yes! We are a certified Micro Lender/CDFI entity providing loans for start-ups and business expansions.
  • How does the BCBCC help with networking and referrals?
    We work to create networking and referral opportunities among member businesses, existing businesses and the greater Beaufort County business community.
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