About
Southwest Iowa Planning Council established the business Revolving Loan Fund in 2009 to assist new and existing businesses in Cass, Fremont, Harrison, Montgomery, Page, and Shelby Counties create and retain jobs. These RLF dollars may be used in conjunction with local lenders, to provide gap financing, or to serve businesses that have otherwise been turned down from a financial institution.
Services Provided
Business Planning
- Business Plan Consulting, Development and Review
Management Issues and Training
Financial Resources and Assistance
- Assistance in Finding Debt Funding
- Assistance in Finding Equity Funding
- Loan Packaging
Marketing/Sales
Selling to the Government and Large Corporations
- Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
Economic and Site Development
Training
Starting a Business
- Forming a Business
- Startup Business Counseling
Human Resources
- Employee Development
- Hiring, Retention & Education
- Policies & Procedures