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FEDERAL

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees for Rapid City-Area Rural Businesses

Federal loan guarantees for eligible rural businesses and lenders serving communities outside urban Rapid City.

About this program

USDA Business and Industry Loan Guarantees help lenders finance eligible rural businesses for working capital, equipment, real estate, debt refinancing, and expansion. Rapid City-area rural businesses may qualify when the project location is in a USDA-eligible rural area.

Eligibility

Eligible rural businesses, cooperatives, nonprofits, federally recognized tribes, and public bodies in USDA-eligible rural areas near Rapid City.

Requirements

  • Apply through a participating lender
  • Confirm rural location and eligible use of funds
  • Provide lender underwriting, business financials, collateral, environmental information, and USDA application materials