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Darke County Revolving Loan Fund

Eligible Businesses:

Primarily Existing Small Businesses: Manufacturing, Wholesale, Retail, and Service Businesses located in Darke County. Start-up businesses also may be eligible.

Use of Funds:

Land, Building, Equipment, Acquisition, New Construction, and Working Capital

Job Creation:

1 Job Created/Retained for each $25,000 of RLF funds within 24 months of the project's completion.

Maximum Loan:

Up to $500,000

Minimum Loan:

$25,000

Term of Loan:

Based upon useful life of asset; Generally equal to or greater than the private lender; Up to 15 years for Real Estate; Up to 10 years for Equipment

Interest Rate:

Fixed rate below the market; based on the necessary and appropriate needs of the borrower

Bank Financing:

50% of Project Cost

Equity:

10% of Project Cost; Start-up businesses will generally require 20% equity

Collateral:

RLF may take a Subordinated Position on Assets Financed; Personal Guarantees from owners of more than 20% of company.

Fees:

One Time 1% Application Fee up to $750 and any out-of-pocket closing costs.

Contact:

James Hill, Darke Co. Economic Development (937)548-3250
info@darkecounty.com

Additional Information:

Download RLF Brochure (29 KB pdf file)
Download Master Industries - A Revolving Loan Success (530 KB pdf file)

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