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Iowa Targeted Small Business Financial Assistance Program

Financial assistance and certification support for Iowa targeted small businesses.

About this program

Iowa’s Targeted Small Business program supports businesses owned by women, minorities, service-disabled veterans, or individuals with disabilities through certification, technical assistance, and financial assistance opportunities. Eligible Cedar Rapids businesses may use the program to improve access to capital and state procurement opportunities.

Eligibility

Iowa small businesses majority-owned, operated, and actively managed by eligible targeted business owners.

Requirements

  • Obtain or pursue Iowa Targeted Small Business certification
  • Meet ownership, control, and small business eligibility rules
  • Provide business and financial documentation for assistance