{"id":28143,"date":"2024-03-01T15:11:38","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T15:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/?page_id=28143"},"modified":"2024-04-30T13:55:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T13:55:17","slug":"business-grants-for-women","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-grants\/business-grants-for-women\/","title":{"rendered":"Business grants for women"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"28143\" class=\"elementor elementor-28143\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4be822c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4be822c\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"hero-title\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc11dd8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc11dd8\" 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He has been active in the marketing, advertising, and publishing industries for more than twenty-five years. Writing for Wells Fargo Bank, Visa, Experian, Ebay, Flywire, insurers and pension funds, his words have appeared online and in print to inform, entertain and explain the complex world of US consumer and business finance.<\/div>\n <ul class=\"social-links\">\n <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/christopher-godfrey-332198139\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"text-link\">Linkedin<\/span><i class=\"icon icon-linkedin\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancewords.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><span class=\"text-link\">Website<\/span><i class=\"icon material-icons\">web_asset<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d64bf62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d64bf62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small business grants can be an excellent way for female entrepreneurs to fund their business ambitions. Unlike <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-loans\/commercial-finance\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">commercial loans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, grants are free money \u2013 they do not need to be repaid \u2013 and credit scores and many of the usual requirements of commercial lending do not apply.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb5b3aa uael-heading-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"fb5b3aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"table-of-content-column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;heading_text_align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;heading_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;heading_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;separator_bottom_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:15,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;content_between_space_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"uael-table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-main-wrapper\" data-headings=\"h2,h3,h4\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-toc-heading elementor-inline-editing\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"heading_title\" data-elementor-inline-editing-toolbar=\"basic\" ><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-toggle-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-toc-headings=\"headings\" class=\"uael-toc-list uael-toc-list-none\" data-scroll=\"\" ><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-toc-empty-note\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Add a header to begin generating the table of contents<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7c849d question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c7c849d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do I qualify for a small-business grant?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7c0d1f answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7c0d1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Female business owners seeking grant funding should expect a lengthy application process, typically needing to meet strict guidelines, timelines and other qualifying criteria. Additionally, they should be aware that competition for this type of funding is often fierce and even if they do qualify, the award sum may be small, requiring them to seek additional finance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many business grants are tied to specific goals \u2013 entrepreneurial, educational, creative and motivational \u2013 and selection committees have full control of the award process and the sums distributed. As well as meeting each program\u2019s rules of eligibility, you will usually need a strong business plan that includes a feasibility study and an indication of how you will keep your venture going in the post-grant period.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a22a89 question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a22a89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Which business grants for women are there?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d34846b answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d34846b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many types of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-grants\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business grants<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for women. Award sums, qualifying criteria and selection committee objectives vary from source to source.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Amber grants<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ambergrantsforwomen.com\/all-grants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WomensNet Amber Grants<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> awards multiple grants per year to women wishing to start or grow their own business. $10,000 is offered monthly in three separate categories (total of $30,000 per month available). Participants who win a monthly prize also automatically qualify for the draw for an annual $25,000 award \u2013 with three prizes available, one for each award category.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can apply for any of these grants by completing an online application and paying a $15 entrance fee.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>IFundWomen Grant<\/b><\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifundwomen.com\/grants\/apply-for-grants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IFundWomen<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a grant marketplace that matches funding and coaching for women-owned businesses to enterprise grant partners such as Visa, Unilever, Diageo, Adidas and American Express. You complete one application and let the program match your needs to available grants in their database. If your business is a match, you\u2019ll receive a notification and invitation to apply.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3><b>National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE)<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) provides <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nase.org\/become-a-member\/member-benefits\/business-resources\/growth-grants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">business growth grants<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of up to $4,000 to members. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since 2006, nearly $1,000,000 has been awarded, with grants used for marketing, advertising, hiring employees, expanding facilities and other specific business needs. All minorities may apply, but you must be a member of NASE to participate. (Membership fees may be applicable).<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Freed Fellowship Grant<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/freedfellowship.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Freed Fellowship<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers monthly $500 grants to people of color and female business owners. Applicants also receive <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">two months of free business mentoring in the Freed Studio virtual community and may <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">win an additional $2,500 grant at the end of the year.<\/span><\/p><p><b>HerRise Micro-Grant<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aiming to bridge the financial gap in funding for early-stage Black female entrepreneurs, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hersuitespot.com\/herrise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HerRise MicroGrant<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provides a monthly award of $1,000 to businesses that aim to positively impact their community. To qualify, your business must be at least 51% owned by women of color, be based in the US and have revenues of less than $1 million.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Galaxy Grant<\/b><\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/galaxyofstars.org\/galaxy-grants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Galaxy Grants<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> aim to support female and minority entrepreneurs to build a successful business. Sponsored by Hidden Star, a non-profit organization, the grant program provides a $2,750 award to the winning participant. Application is fast and easy \u2013 one simple form is all you need to complete.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>The Halstead Grant<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provided by Halstead Bead \u2013 an Arizona jewelry materials supplier &#8211; the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/grant.halsteadbead.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Halstead Grant<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an annual award for emerging silvery jewelry artists of any gender. Applicants submit answers to 15 business questions plus their design portfolios. The experience is designed to help jewelry entrepreneurs create a strategy to kick start their careers. The grand prize is a $7,500 grant plus other benefits. Other finalists receive $1,000 plus a $250 Halstead gift card.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Cartier Women&#8217;s Initiative<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cartierwomensinitiative.com\/awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cartier Women\u2019s Initiative<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an annual international entrepreneurship program. Open to women-run and women-owned businesses from any country, the program supports organizations that have a strong and sustainable social or environmental impact. Every year the Initiative provides grant funding to three businesses from each of nine global regions \u2013 including North America. They also provide six more awards to businesses that are driving innovation in science and technology and empowering diversity, equality and inclusion.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grants vary from $100,000 to $30,000. Winners also receive executive coaching and the opportunity to participate in a variety of training workshops.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Corporate Counsel Women of Color Grant Program<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ccwomenofcolorentrepreneurs.org\/our-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Corporate Counsel Women of Color Grant Program<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> equips female Black and brown entrepreneurs with the tools to compete in the 21st century marketplace \u2013 awarding small business grants to individual applicants who are women of color business owners. The Counsel provides five grants of $2,500 each per year, with award winners announced every January.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To qualify, your business must be a legal for-profit entity, be based in the US and have generated more than $25,000 in revenues since 01 January 2020.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Enthuse Foundation<\/b><\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enthusefoundation.org\/grants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Enthuse Foundation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers a series of financial grants to support entrepreneurs on their business journey. In 2023, the Foundation awarded ten businesses with grants worth $2,500 each. Applications for their next round of funding begin in March 2024.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Fearless Strivers Grant<\/b><\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/fearlessfund.smapply.io\/prog\/2023_fearless_strivers_grant_contest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Fearless Strivers Grant<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> supports Black female entrepreneurs, providing grants, technology and mentoring to help them grow their businesses. To be eligible, your organization must be at least 51% Black woman-owned, have revenues of more than $50,000 and be registered and operating in the US. In 2023, the program awarded $20,000 to each of four competition winners.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3><b>High Five Grant for Moms<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sponsored by The MamaLadder, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/themamaladder.com\/grant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High Five Grant<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> scheme claims to be the world\u2019s longest running grant program for mom business owners. In 2023 they awarded $38,500 in grants to 24 deserving mom entrepreneurs with prizes varying from $5,000 to $1,000, To qualify for an award you must be a women caregiver with children (of any age), own at least 50% of a for-profit business and can verify your business revenues for the past 12 months.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Backing the B.A.R. Grant<\/b><\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/naacp.org\/grants\/backing-the-bar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Backing the B.A.R.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a cooperation between NAACP and Bacardi, awarding over $350,000 in acceleration grants, education, support, and entrepreneurship solutions for Black-owned bars, <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/start-a-business\/restaurant\/\">restaurants<\/a>, nightclubs, lounges, liquor stores, and small businesses in the process of applying for a liquor license. Open to Black female business owners with a liquor license or real liquor license aspirations, grantees may receive a grant of $10,000 to support their business for the future. To qualify, your business must be at least 51% Black-owned.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Beyond Open Small Business Grant<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondopenclt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyond Open Small Business Grant Program<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a competitive small business program focused on diverse-owned small businesses &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-grants\/business-grants-for-veterans\/\">veterans<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-grants\/business-grants-for-minorities\/\">minorities<\/a>, women, LGBTQ+ individuals and individuals with disabilities. Over three rounds, $15 million in grants are awarded per year, with dozens of businesses winning awards starting at $10,000. Winners use the funds to buy capital assets such as equipment, technology and real estate. To be eligible, your business must be based in Charlotte, NC.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69e389e question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"69e389e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tips for applying for business grants for women<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-697875a answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"697875a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Check your eligibility<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 applying for business grants can be very time consuming, and every program will have its own unique terms and conditions. Before you take the plunge, do your homework to make sure you meet the program\u2019s rules of eligibility.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Follow the program instructions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 ensure your application is complete and that you provide any necessary documentation. If you need a strong business plan and cannot produce one yourself, it may be worth hiring a service to do this for you. Pay attention to deadlines. Grant programs often roll out in stages. Make sure you don\u2019t miss a stage date and get your application rejected.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Focus on your audience<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 your application will be reviewed by an adjudicator who does not know you or your business. Have you given them all the information about your company that they need to make a clear decision? Make sure your presentation is complete and puts your application in the best light whilst simultaneously being feasible. <\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Check and check again<\/b><span> \u2013 before you submit your application, ensure it is free of typos and grammatical errors. Poorly written applications can be a turnoff for some reviewers. If you can, ask someone else to proofread your application too \u2013 get a second opinion.<\/span><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cc29ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5cc29ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What other financing options are there for women-owned businesses?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b15f28 answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b15f28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are more ways than one for female business owners to fund their operation. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-loans\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business loans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can fill the gap if your grant award is too small or if your grant application was not approved:<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Term loans<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most common type of commercial loan. Borrow up to $5 million. You receive a single, lump-sum cash injection and then pay it back in regular instalments over a fixed period of up to 25 years. Collateral may be required.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Business line of credit<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A business loan that functions like a high-value credit card. Withdraw as much as you want when you want from a loan facility up to the limit of your borrowing. Interest rates are usually fixed, and you may repay on a set or flexible schedule. Collateral may be required.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Invoice financing<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also known as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-loans\/accounts-receivable-financing\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">account receivables financing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Borrow against the value of your unpaid invoices. The lender will usually provide up to 95% of the invoice value within a few days or even hours of the bill being raised.\u00a0 Your invoices act as security for the loan, no added collateral required.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Equipment financing<\/b><\/h3><p><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/business-loans\/asset-finance\/equipment-financing\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Equipment loans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> use the asset you\u2019re financing as security \u2013 so no added collateral is required. You use the equipment as you pay for it and the lender maintains a lien on the machinery. Once you pay the loan back, the lender releases the lien, and you own the equipment outright.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3><b>SBA loans<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For small and medium-sized veteran-owned businesses, an SBA 7a loan, SBA express loan or SBA microloan may provide the financing you need:\u00a0<\/span><b><\/b><\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>SBA 7a loans<\/b><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/sba-loans\/sba-7a-loans\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SBA 7a business loan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are backed by the US Government up to 85% of loan value and can provide up to $5million to qualifying borrowers with repayment terms as long as 25 years. SBA loans usually come with much lower interest rates and fees than other commercial lending, but meeting the SBA\u2019s strict rules of eligibility can be tough. Borrowers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will typically need to have been in business for at least four years and have annual revenues over $180,000. Your personal credit score must be at least 680. Collateral may be required.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>SBA express loan<\/b><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/sba-loans\/sba-patriot-express-loans\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SBA express loans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are a faster alternative to the standard 7a loan program. Offered by the same pool of lenders, express loans can give female entrepreneurs up to $500,000 to support their business and you will usually get a \u2018yes\/no\u2019 indication within 36 hours of making your application. Note that interest rates and fees are typically higher with express loans than their 7a counterparts. Collateral may be required.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>SBA microloans\u00a0<\/b><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nonprofit and community-based lenders can provide <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/us\/sba-loans\/sba-microloans\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SBA Microloans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to women who may struggle to secure standard business financing. Available up to $50,000, SBA microloans also come with more relaxed qualifying rules and can usually be secured with FICO scores as low as 500, or even with no credit score at all. Be aware that these type of business loans often require a personal guarantee that makes you personally responsible for the debt.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4436f4a question elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4436f4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Get started with Swoop<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77811fc answer elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77811fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working with business finance experts can make all the difference when applying for grant funding. 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