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Syracuse Business Development Financial Assistance Program

City business financing and incentive programs for startup, expansion, relocation, renovation, equipment, and property purchases in Syracuse.

About this program

Syracuse’s Financing and Incentives page describes grant and low-interest financing resources for businesses and projects, including support for small business expansion, startup, or relocation within city limits and eligible uses such as property purchase, renovation, furniture, fixtures, and equipment.

Eligibility

Businesses starting, expanding, relocating, or investing in eligible projects within the City of Syracuse.

Requirements

  • Locate or expand within Syracuse city limits
  • Submit business plan, project budget, financing needs, and eligible use-of-funds documentation
  • Meet city underwriting, job, compliance, and repayment or grant requirements