Mid-East Commission Micro Loan Program
The Mid-East Commission's Micro Loan Program helps finance existing local small businesses throughout a 5-county region recover from the COVID-19 crisis. Eligible businesses should be small businesses in Beaufort, Bertie, Hertford, Martin, and Pitt Counties. Documentation providing evidence of a loss in revenue since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic is strongly suggested. Business owners may apply for a 5-year, interest free loan ranging from $10,000-$50,000. Here is how to apply: Complete an Application
and provide detailed financial information to the loan committee. Eligible businesses should be small businesses in Beaufort, Bertie, Hertford, Martin and Pitt Counties. Providing evidence of a loss in revenue since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Evidence includes but is not limited to the following: Decline in sales during the pandemic. Workforce reductions during the pandemic. Supply chain interruptions or closing of suppliers due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Loss of funding sources that are historically used to resupply inventories. If you are interested and for more information on submitting an application, please contact: Bryant Buck, Executive Director - bbuck@mideastcom.org or Kevin Richards, Planning, Economic Dev. & Comm. Services - krichards@mideastcom.org Mid-East Commission (252) 946-8043
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