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Florida Black Business Loan Program is sponsored by State of Florida (administered through partner organizations like FloridaCommerce). This state-created program provides loans, loan guarantees, and investments through certified Loan Administrators to Black-owned businesses in Florida that cannot access conventional lending but could compete successfully in the private sector.
The funds can be used for working capital, startup costs, franchise fees, equipment financing, and other standard business expenses.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Businesses must be at least 51% Black-owned, registered with the Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz), and for-profit. The business should demonstrate that it cannot obtain capital through conventional lending institutions but could otherwise compete successfully in the private sector. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $2,500 to $150,000 (loans and loan guarantees). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Florida Black Business Loan Program is funded by State of Florida (administered through partner organizations like FloridaCommerce). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Florida. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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