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BND Beginning Entrepreneur Loan Guarantee for Restaurants

BND guarantees up to 85% of loans made to beginning entrepreneurs opening or purchasing a restaurant, reducing lender risk and improving access to capital for new food service businesses.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Beginning entrepreneurs in North Dakota starting or purchasing a restaurant or food service business. Applicant must lack adequate conventional financing and must have management experience.

Requirements

  • Must be a beginning entrepreneur (first business venture)
  • Must be located in North Dakota
  • Loan originated through a local commercial lender