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Arizona Loan Guarantee Program (AZLGP) - SSBCI

The Arizona Loan Guarantee Program (AZLGP), funded through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), provides loan guarantees to lenders for small businesses including construction contractors that do not qualify for traditional financing due to shortfalls in cash flow, credit history, or collateral.

About this program

Visit the program website for full details.

Eligibility

Arizona small businesses that do not qualify for traditional financing. Eligible uses include startup costs, working capital, equipment, inventory, and the purchase, construction, renovation, or tenant improvements of a place of business (not for passive real estate investment).

Requirements

  • Must be an Arizona-based small business
  • Must demonstrate inability to access traditional financing
  • Must apply through a participating lender