Main Street Lancaster: Downtown Loan Program

Main Street Lancaster and the Downtown Lancaster Special Improvement District are proud to partner with four local banks that have earmarked $2 million in loans for downtown property owners and businesses.

Standing Stone National Bank, Fairfield National Bank, People’s Bank, and The Community Bank have each offered $500,000 toward this program.

Specifics Include:

• $2 million in earmarked loans for downtown businesses to improve facades and/or the interior of the business
• $70,000 cap per project ($5,000 cap for signage)
• 5 year terms at 5.25% fixed interest
Must meet the banks current underwriting guidelines to qualify
• Contact any one of the banks participating for more information, or call David at 740-653-8251


Revolving Loan Fund

Fairfield County is a Main Street Lancaster/Special Improvement District strategic community partner. Small businesses should also consider the Fairfield County Revolving Loan Fund when they are searching for financing.

The Fairfield County Revolving Loan Fund was created in 1992 using grants from two separate agencies: the United States Economic Development Administration (EDA) and the Ohio Department of Development (ODOD), Office of Housing and Community Partnerships. Since its creation, the program has provided funding for nearly 60 projects with loans totaling $2.9 million. The purpose of the Revolving Loan Fund is to assist new or existing small businesses achieve their goals and create jobs in Fairfield County.
Go to: http://www.co.fairfield.oh.us/dev/faifield_co_revolving_loan_fund.htm for more information.

 

 


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David Uhl, Executive Director
740-653-8251 / Email David
109 N. Broad St., Suite 100
Lancaster, OH 43130